Soybean production and use in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Soybean production and use was 30,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
30,000
Change on year
up 1,400.0%
World rank
21st
of 191 countries
All-time high
30,000
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Soybean production and use in Afghanistan, 2014–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2014201820232014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 8.0k2021: 02022: 2.0k2023: 30.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for soybean production and use in Afghanistan is 30,000, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1,400.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, soybean production and use in Afghanistan peaked at 30,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

Afghanistan ranks 21st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Soybean production and use in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Soybean production and use in Afghanistan, 2014 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 8,000 —
2021 0 -100.0%
2022 2,000 —
2023 30,000 +1400.0%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 30,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,000, 30.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0 0 0 6
2020s 10,000 0 30,000 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 18 Austria 35,000 compare
  2. 19 Canada 34,000 compare
  3. 20 Rwanda 31,000 compare
  4. 21 Peru 30,000 compare
  5. 23 Myanmar 27,000 compare
  6. 24 Democratic Republic of Congo 24,000 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soybean production and use in Afghanistan?
Soybean production and use in Afghanistan was 30,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest soybean production and use recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 30,000 in 2023.
What is the lowest soybean production and use recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Afghanistan rank for soybean production and use?
Afghanistan ranks 21st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Soybean production and use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Soybean production and use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 9,615 data points, 1961–2023
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