Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Germany
Germany: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? was 76,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Germany, 1961–2023
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 Germany stood at 76,000 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Germany peaked at 84,000 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Germany 14th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 200 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,400 tonnes | 21,000 tonnes | 64,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,800 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 65,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,900 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 77,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 79,000 tonnes | 76,000 tonnes | 84,000 tonnes | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Germany?
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Germany was 76,000 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 84,000 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Germany rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??
- Germany ranks 14th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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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Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.