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

Ghana: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? was 1,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,000 tonnes
World rank
65th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4,000 tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Ghana is 1,000 tonnes, measured in 2023.

Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Ghana peaked at 4,000 tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.

Ghana ranks 65th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
2000s 500 tonnes 0 tonnes 4,000 tonnes 10
2010s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
2020s 250 tonnes 0 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 4

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  13. 65 Slovenia 1,000 tonnes compare
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  15. 65 Syria 1,000 tonnes compare
  16. 65 Turkey 1,000 tonnes compare
  17. 65 United Arab Emirates 1,000 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Ghana?
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Ghana was 1,000 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 4,000 tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
How does Ghana rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??
Ghana ranks 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Ghana 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.