India vs Taiwan: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?

India

267,000 tonnes

in 2023

Taiwan

207,000 tonnes

in 2023

India rank

7th

Taiwan rank

8th

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

India currently reports 267,000 tonnes against 207,000 tonnes in Taiwan, a difference of 60,000 tonnes.

That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Taiwan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.

India ranks 7th and Taiwan ranks 8th 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.