China vs USSR: Soybean production

China

20.65 million tonnes

in 2024

USSR

814,000 tonnes

in 1991

China rank

4th

USSR rank

1st

Soybean production over time

China currently reports 20.65 million tonnes against 814,000 tonnes in USSR, a difference of 19.84 million tonnes.

That makes China's figure about 25.4 times USSR's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 4th and USSR ranks 1st of 115 countries.

Indicator: Soybean production
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 116 places, 5,570 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Soybean production is measured in tonnes.