South Korea vs Myanmar: Soybean production
South Korea
154,954 tonnes
in 2024
Myanmar
140,000 tonnes
in 2024
South Korea rank
37th
Myanmar rank
39th
Soybean production over time
- South Korea
- Myanmar
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 154,954 tonnes against 140,000 tonnes in Myanmar, a difference of 14,954 tonnes.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 37th and Myanmar ranks 39th of 116 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 183,481 tonnes | 8,622 tonnes | 174,858 tonnes | South Korea |
| 1970s | 272,347 tonnes | 13,775 tonnes | 258,572 tonnes | South Korea |
| 1980s | 231,328 tonnes | 22,167 tonnes | 209,162 tonnes | South Korea |
| 1990s | 164,918 tonnes | 54,522 tonnes | 110,397 tonnes | South Korea |
| 2000s | 131,551 tonnes | 174,750 tonnes | 43,199 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 110,994 tonnes | 163,071 tonnes | 52,077 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 123,613 tonnes | 135,944 tonnes | 12,332 tonnes | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soybean production, South Korea or Myanmar?
- South Korea, at 154,954 tonnes against 140,000 tonnes in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in soybean production between South Korea and Myanmar?
- 14,954 tonnes, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Myanmar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Myanmar rank globally for soybean production?
- South Korea ranks 37th and Myanmar ranks 39th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Soybean production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Soybean production is measured in tonnes.