Afghanistan vs Canada: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?
Afghanistan
30,000 tonnes
in 2023
Canada
34,000 tonnes
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
21st
Canada rank
19th
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? over time
- Afghanistan
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 34,000 tonnes against 30,000 tonnes in Afghanistan, a difference of 4,000 tonnes.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 21st and Canada ranks 19th of 191 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 tonnes | 31,833 tonnes | 31,833 tonnes | Canada |
| 2020s | 10,000 tonnes | 33,250 tonnes | 23,250 tonnes | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, Afghanistan or Canada?
- Canada, at 34,000 tonnes against 30,000 tonnes in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? between Afghanistan and Canada?
- 4,000 tonnes, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Canada?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Canada rank globally for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??
- Afghanistan ranks 21st and Canada ranks 19th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.