Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, Bangladesh or Benin?

Bangladesh, at 125,000 tonnes against 111,000 tonnes in Benin as of 2023.

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

14,000 tonnes, with Bangladesh ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Benin?

62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.

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.

Bangladesh vs Benin: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?

Bangladesh

125,000 tonnes

in 2023

Benin

111,000 tonnes

in 2022

Bangladesh rank

10th

Benin rank

11th

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

Bangladesh
Benin

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 125,000 tonnes against 111,000 tonnes in Benin, a difference of 14,000 tonnes.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 10th and Benin ranks 11th of 191 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Benin	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	—
1970s	200 tonnes	0 tonnes	200 tonnes	Bangladesh
1980s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	—
1990s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	—
2000s	89,800 tonnes	0 tonnes	89,800 tonnes	Bangladesh
2010s	90,200 tonnes	8,000 tonnes	82,200 tonnes	Bangladesh
2020s	116,333 tonnes	88,333 tonnes	28,000 tonnes	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, Bangladesh or Benin?: Bangladesh, at 125,000 tonnes against 111,000 tonnes in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? between Bangladesh and Benin?: 14,000 tonnes, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Benin?: 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Benin rank globally for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??: Bangladesh ranks 10th and Benin ranks 11th 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.