India vs South Korea: Soybean production and use
India
267,000
in 2023
South Korea
309,000
in 2023
India rank
7th
South Korea rank
5th
Soybean production and use over time
- India
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 309,000 against 267,000 in India, a difference of 42,000.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times India's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
India ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 5th of 191 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,778 | 169,667 | 165,889 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 10,900 | 294,900 | 284,000 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 100,900 | 377,200 | 276,300 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 38,600 | 338,000 | 299,400 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 29,700 | 362,600 | 332,900 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 194,100 | 340,800 | 146,700 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 252,500 | 302,500 | 50,000 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soybean production and use, India or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 309,000 against 267,000 in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in soybean production and use between India and South Korea?
- 42,000, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and South Korea rank globally for soybean production and use?
- India ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 5th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Soybean production and use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.