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Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Brazil

Brazil: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? was 0 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 tonnes
World rank
85th
of 191 countries
All-time high
645,000 tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 2010
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Brazil, 1961–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2023, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Brazil stood at 0 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Brazil peaked at 645,000 tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2010.

That places Brazil 85th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Brazil, year by year

Year tonnes Change
1961 3,000 tonnes —
1962 3,000 tonnes +0.0%
1963 4,000 tonnes +33.3%
1964 4,000 tonnes +0.0%
1965 6,000 tonnes +50.0%
1966 8,000 tonnes +33.3%
1967 9,000 tonnes +12.5%
1968 9,000 tonnes +0.0%
1969 12,000 tonnes +33.3%
1970 20,000 tonnes +66.7%
1971 29,000 tonnes +45.0%
1972 44,000 tonnes +51.7%
1973 57,000 tonnes +29.5%
1974 86,000 tonnes +50.9%
1975 122,000 tonnes +41.9%
1976 157,000 tonnes +28.7%
1977 167,000 tonnes +6.4%
1978 184,000 tonnes +10.2%
1979 183,000 tonnes -0.5%
1980 243,000 tonnes +32.8%
1981 281,000 tonnes +15.6%
1982 255,000 tonnes -9.3%
1983 261,000 tonnes +2.4%
1984 248,000 tonnes -5.0%
1985 274,000 tonnes +10.5%
1986 245,000 tonnes -10.6%
1987 279,000 tonnes +13.9%
1988 274,000 tonnes -1.8%
1989 319,000 tonnes +16.4%
1990 308,000 tonnes -3.4%
1991 266,000 tonnes -13.6%
1992 302,000 tonnes +13.5%
1993 328,000 tonnes +8.6%
1994 370,000 tonnes +12.8%
1995 414,000 tonnes +11.9%
1996 409,000 tonnes -1.2%
1997 378,000 tonnes -7.6%
1998 438,000 tonnes +15.9%
1999 430,000 tonnes -1.8%
2000 424,000 tonnes -1.4%
2001 462,000 tonnes +9.0%
2002 515,000 tonnes +11.5%
2003 560,000 tonnes +8.7%
2004 580,000 tonnes +3.6%
2005 595,000 tonnes +2.6%
2006 564,000 tonnes -5.2%
2007 624,000 tonnes +10.6%
2008 645,000 tonnes +3.4%
2009 608,000 tonnes -5.7%
2010 0 tonnes -100.0%
2011 0 tonnes —
2012 0 tonnes —
2013 0 tonnes —
2014 0 tonnes —
2015 0 tonnes —
2016 0 tonnes —
2017 0 tonnes —
2018 0 tonnes —
2019 0 tonnes —
2020 0 tonnes —
2021 0 tonnes —
2022 0 tonnes —
2023 0 tonnes —

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 -100.0% 608,000 tonnes 0 tonnes

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,444 tonnes 3,000 tonnes 12,000 tonnes 9
1970s 104,900 tonnes 20,000 tonnes 184,000 tonnes 10
1980s 267,900 tonnes 243,000 tonnes 319,000 tonnes 10
1990s 364,300 tonnes 266,000 tonnes 438,000 tonnes 10
2000s 557,700 tonnes 424,000 tonnes 645,000 tonnes 10
2010s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
2020s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 4

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  84. 85 Sao Tome and Principe 0 tonnes
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  86. 85 Seychelles 0 tonnes
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  90. 85 Somalia 0 tonnes
  91. 85 Sri Lanka 0 tonnes
  92. 85 Sudan 0 tonnes
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  97. 85 Tonga 0 tonnes
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Frequently asked questions

What is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Brazil?
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Brazil was 0 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 645,000 tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2010.
How does Brazil rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??
Brazil ranks 85th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.