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

Cuba: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? was 7,000 tonnes in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
7,000 tonnes
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
36th
of 190 countries
All-time high
72,000 tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Cuba, 1961–2019

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

Analysis

In 2019, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Cuba stood at 7,000 tonnes.

That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and down 89.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Cuba peaked at 72,000 tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.

Cuba ranks 36th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 9
1970s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1980s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1990s 1,100 tonnes 0 tonnes 4,000 tonnes 10
2000s 21,300 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 72,000 tonnes 10
2010s 16,800 tonnes 5,000 tonnes 36,000 tonnes 10

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 34 Ethiopia 8,000 tonnes compare
  2. 34 United States 8,000 tonnes compare
  3. 36 Bolivia 7,000 tonnes compare
  4. 36 Mali 7,000 tonnes compare
  5. 39 Australia 6,000 tonnes compare
  6. 39 France 6,000 tonnes compare
  7. 39 Turkmenistan 6,000 tonnes compare
  8. 39 United Kingdom 6,000 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Cuba?
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Cuba was 7,000 tonnes in 2019, 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 72,000 tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
How does Cuba rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??
Cuba ranks 36th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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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About this data

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
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Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.