Democratic Republic of Congo vs Peru: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?

Democratic Republic of Congo

24,000 tonnes

in 2023

Peru

30,000 tonnes

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

23rd

Peru rank

20th

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

Peru currently reports 30,000 tonnes against 24,000 tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 6,000 tonnes.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 20th of 190 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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