What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Philippines?

Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Philippines was 178,054 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Philippines?

The highest recorded value was 315,493 in 2001.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Philippines?

The lowest recorded value was -4,249 in 1961.

How does Philippines rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?

Philippines ranks 33rd out of 165 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Philippines?

Over the last ten years it is up 428.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Philippines data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Philippines

Name: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Philippines
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Philippines: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans was 178,054 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

178,054

Change on year

down 6.8%

World rank

33rd

of 165 countries

All-time high

315,493

in 2001

All-time low

-4,249

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Philippines, 1961–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - soybeans in Philippines stood at 178,054.

The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 428.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans in Philippines peaked at 315,493 in 2001 and was at its lowest, -4,249, in 1961.

That places Philippines 33rd out of 165 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	7,814	-4,249	22,652	9
1970s	6,840	1,063	13,607	10
1980s	16,480	-114	31,406	10
1990s	106,496	23,945	262,511	10
2000s	188,628	33,716	315,493	10
2010s	104,998	28,403	192,419	10

Countries ranked near Philippines

30 Costa Rica 260,907 compare
31 India 227,616 compare
32 Israel 223,784 compare
34 Nepal 162,693 compare
35 Brazil 144,241 compare
36 Lebanon 139,420 compare

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More reference data data for Philippines

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Philippines?: Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Philippines was 178,054 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Philippines?: The highest recorded value was 315,493 in 2001.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Philippines?: The lowest recorded value was -4,249 in 1961.
How does Philippines rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?: Philippines ranks 33rd out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Philippines?: Over the last ten years it is up 428.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 6,626 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.