Soybean production and use in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Soybean production and use was 17,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Soybean production and use in Hong Kong, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soybean production and use in Hong Kong is 17,000, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean production and use in Hong Kong peaked at 25,000 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,000, in 1961.
That places Hong Kong 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Soybean production and use in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,000 | — |
| 1962 | 10,000 | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 12,000 | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 9,000 | -25.0% |
| 1965 | 11,000 | +22.2% |
| 1966 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 1967 | 16,000 | +60.0% |
| 1968 | 14,000 | -12.5% |
| 1969 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 14,000 | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 14,000 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 14,000 | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 14,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 13,000 | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 16,000 | +23.1% |
| 1977 | 15,000 | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 19,000 | +26.7% |
| 1979 | 17,000 | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 23,000 | +35.3% |
| 1981 | 22,000 | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 20,000 | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 17,000 | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 17,000 | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 19,000 | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 16,000 | -15.8% |
| 1989 | 18,000 | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 14,000 | -22.2% |
| 1991 | 18,000 | +28.6% |
| 1992 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 20,000 | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 17,000 | -15.0% |
| 1995 | 15,000 | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 20,000 | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 17,000 | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 16,000 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 18,000 | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 14,000 | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 19,000 | +35.7% |
| 2002 | 17,000 | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 20,000 | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 22,000 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 25,000 | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 24,000 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 22,000 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 19,000 | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 19,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 19,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19,000 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 17,000 | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 17,000 | -5.6% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 17,000 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,000, 17.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soybean production and use in Hong Kong 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +100.0% | 5,000 | 10,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,333 | 5,000 | 16,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,100 | 13,000 | 19,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,800 | 16,000 | 23,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,300 | 14,000 | 20,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,000 | 14,000 | 25,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,700 | 19,000 | 20,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,750 | 17,000 | 19,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More reference data data for Hong Kong
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 6.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 20.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (1990)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean production and use in Hong Kong?
- Soybean production and use in Hong Kong was 17,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybean production and use recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 25,000 in 2007.
- What is the lowest soybean production and use recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 in 1961.
- How does Hong Kong rank for soybean production and use?
- Hong Kong ranks 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is soybean production and use rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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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