Japan vs Nigeria: Soybean production and use

Japan
991,000
in 2022
Nigeria
300,000
in 2023
Japan rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
6th

Soybean production and use over time

  • Japan
  • Nigeria
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 991,000 against 300,000 in Nigeria, a difference of 691,000.

That makes Japan's figure about 3.3 times Nigeria's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 6th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 714,778 31,222 683,556 Japan
1970s 812,000 44,600 767,400 Japan
1980s 915,200 70,800 844,400 Japan
1990s 1.01 million 187,200 818,300 Japan
2000s 1.03 million 374,100 653,500 Japan
2010s 962,900 146,500 816,400 Japan
2020s 1.01 million 296,333 712,000 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soybean production and use, Japan or Nigeria?
Japan, at 991,000 against 300,000 in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in soybean production and use between Japan and Nigeria?
691,000, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nigeria?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Japan and Nigeria rank globally for soybean production and use?
Japan ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 6th 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.

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Indicator
Soybean production and use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 9,615 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed