Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, Myanmar or Peru?

Peru, at 30,000 tonnes against 27,000 tonnes in Myanmar as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Peru?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Myanmar vs Peru: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?

Myanmar

27,000 tonnes

in 2023

Peru

30,000 tonnes

in 2023

Myanmar rank

23rd

Peru rank

21st

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

Myanmar
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 30,000 tonnes against 27,000 tonnes in Myanmar, a difference of 3,000 tonnes.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

Myanmar ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 21st of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Myanmar	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1960s	888.89 tonnes	1,111 tonnes	222.22 tonnes	Peru
1970s	1,300 tonnes	900 tonnes	400 tonnes	Myanmar
1980s	2,300 tonnes	10,800 tonnes	8,500 tonnes	Peru
1990s	4,800 tonnes	8,700 tonnes	3,900 tonnes	Peru
2000s	16,100 tonnes	31,400 tonnes	15,300 tonnes	Peru
2010s	25,500 tonnes	28,900 tonnes	3,400 tonnes	Peru
2020s	28,500 tonnes	40,750 tonnes	12,250 tonnes	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, Myanmar or Peru?: Peru, at 30,000 tonnes against 27,000 tonnes in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? between Myanmar and Peru?: 3,000 tonnes, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Peru?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Peru rank globally for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??: Myanmar ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 21st 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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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: 18 September 2026

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