Saudi Arabia vs East Timor: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?

Saudi Arabia
3,000 tonnes
in 2023
East Timor
3,000 tonnes
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
50th
East Timor rank
50th

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 3,000 tonnes against 3,000 tonnes in East Timor, a difference of 0 tonnes.

Across all 63 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 50th and East Timor ranks 50th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 0 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 1,000 tonnes East Timor
1970s 0 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 1,000 tonnes East Timor
1980s 0 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 1,000 tonnes East Timor
1990s 800 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 200 tonnes East Timor
2000s 800 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 200 tonnes East Timor
2010s 1,100 tonnes 1,600 tonnes 500 tonnes East Timor
2020s 2,000 tonnes 2,250 tonnes 250 tonnes East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, Saudi Arabia or East Timor?
Saudi Arabia, at 3,000 tonnes against 3,000 tonnes in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? between Saudi Arabia and East Timor?
0 tonnes, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and East Timor?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and East Timor rank globally for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??
Saudi Arabia ranks 50th and East Timor ranks 50th of 190 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.