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

France
6,000 tonnes
in 2023
United Kingdom
6,000 tonnes
in 2023
France rank
40th
United Kingdom rank
40th

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

  • France
  • United Kingdom
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196119922023

How they compare

France currently reports 6,000 tonnes against 6,000 tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 tonnes.

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

France ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1970s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1980s 0 tonnes 200 tonnes 200 tonnes United Kingdom
1990s 700 tonnes 1,900 tonnes 1,200 tonnes United Kingdom
2000s 1,800 tonnes 3,300 tonnes 1,500 tonnes United Kingdom
2010s 3,400 tonnes 4,200 tonnes 800 tonnes United Kingdom
2020s 5,750 tonnes 6,250 tonnes 500 tonnes United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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

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

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