Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, Bolivia or France?

Bolivia, at 7,000 tonnes against 6,000 tonnes in France as of 2023.

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

1,000 tonnes, with Bolivia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and France?

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.

Bolivia vs France: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?

Bolivia

7,000 tonnes

in 2023

France

6,000 tonnes

in 2023

Bolivia rank

37th

France rank

40th

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

Bolivia
France

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 7,000 tonnes against 6,000 tonnes in France, a difference of 1,000 tonnes.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

Bolivia ranks 37th and France ranks 40th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and France in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	France	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	—
1970s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	—
1980s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	—
1990s	0 tonnes	700 tonnes	700 tonnes	France
2000s	0 tonnes	1,800 tonnes	1,800 tonnes	France
2010s	700 tonnes	3,400 tonnes	2,700 tonnes	France
2020s	7,000 tonnes	5,750 tonnes	1,250 tonnes	Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, Bolivia or France?: Bolivia, at 7,000 tonnes against 6,000 tonnes in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? between Bolivia and France?: 1,000 tonnes, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and France?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and France rank globally for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??: Bolivia ranks 37th and France ranks 40th 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.