Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, Austria or Germany?

Germany, at 76,000 tonnes against 35,000 tonnes in Austria as of 2023.

What is the difference in soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? between Austria and Germany?

41,000 tonnes, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Austria vs Germany: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?

Austria

35,000 tonnes

in 2023

Germany

76,000 tonnes

in 2023

Austria rank

18th

Germany rank

15th

Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? over time

Austria
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 76,000 tonnes against 35,000 tonnes in Austria, a difference of 41,000 tonnes.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.2 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Austria ranks 18th and Germany ranks 15th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	—
1970s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	—
1980s	400 tonnes	200 tonnes	200 tonnes	Austria
1990s	4,500 tonnes	40,400 tonnes	35,900 tonnes	Germany
2000s	9,600 tonnes	38,800 tonnes	29,200 tonnes	Germany
2010s	18,900 tonnes	59,900 tonnes	41,000 tonnes	Germany
2020s	28,250 tonnes	79,000 tonnes	50,750 tonnes	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, Austria or Germany?: Germany, at 76,000 tonnes against 35,000 tonnes in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? between Austria and Germany?: 41,000 tonnes, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Austria and Germany rank globally for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??: Austria ranks 18th and Germany ranks 15th 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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Indicator: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 9,615 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.