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

Myanmar: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? was 27,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
27,000 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
35,000 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922023

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 Myanmar is 27,000 tonnes, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Myanmar peaked at 35,000 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.

Myanmar ranks 23rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Myanmar, year by year

Year tonnes Change
1961 0 tonnes —
1962 1,000 tonnes —
1963 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1964 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1965 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1966 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1967 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1968 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1969 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1970 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1971 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1972 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1973 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1974 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1975 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1976 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
1977 2,000 tonnes +100.0%
1978 2,000 tonnes +0.0%
1979 2,000 tonnes +0.0%
1980 2,000 tonnes +0.0%
1981 2,000 tonnes +0.0%
1982 2,000 tonnes +0.0%
1983 2,000 tonnes +0.0%
1984 2,000 tonnes +0.0%
1985 2,000 tonnes +0.0%
1986 2,000 tonnes +0.0%
1987 3,000 tonnes +50.0%
1988 3,000 tonnes +0.0%
1989 3,000 tonnes +0.0%
1990 3,000 tonnes +0.0%
1991 3,000 tonnes +0.0%
1992 3,000 tonnes +0.0%
1993 3,000 tonnes +0.0%
1994 3,000 tonnes +0.0%
1995 5,000 tonnes +66.7%
1996 7,000 tonnes +40.0%
1997 6,000 tonnes -14.3%
1998 7,000 tonnes +16.7%
1999 8,000 tonnes +14.3%
2000 10,000 tonnes +25.0%
2001 11,000 tonnes +10.0%
2002 12,000 tonnes +9.1%
2003 12,000 tonnes +0.0%
2004 15,000 tonnes +25.0%
2005 17,000 tonnes +13.3%
2006 19,000 tonnes +11.8%
2007 20,000 tonnes +5.3%
2008 21,000 tonnes +5.0%
2009 24,000 tonnes +14.3%
2010 20,000 tonnes -16.7%
2011 21,000 tonnes +5.0%
2012 21,000 tonnes +0.0%
2013 22,000 tonnes +4.8%
2014 30,000 tonnes +36.4%
2015 24,000 tonnes -20.0%
2016 25,000 tonnes +4.2%
2017 27,000 tonnes +8.0%
2018 30,000 tonnes +11.1%
2019 35,000 tonnes +16.7%
2020 31,000 tonnes -11.4%
2021 29,000 tonnes -6.5%
2022 27,000 tonnes -6.9%
2023 27,000 tonnes +0.0%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 27,000 tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,000 tonnes, 27.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 888.89 tonnes 0 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 9
1970s 1,300 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 2,000 tonnes 10
1980s 2,300 tonnes 2,000 tonnes 3,000 tonnes 10
1990s 4,800 tonnes 3,000 tonnes 8,000 tonnes 10
2000s 16,100 tonnes 10,000 tonnes 24,000 tonnes 10
2010s 25,500 tonnes 20,000 tonnes 35,000 tonnes 10
2020s 28,500 tonnes 27,000 tonnes 31,000 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 20 Rwanda 31,000 tonnes compare
  2. 21 Afghanistan 30,000 tonnes compare
  3. 21 Peru 30,000 tonnes compare
  4. 24 Democratic Republic of Congo 24,000 tonnes compare
  5. 25 Malawi 23,000 tonnes compare
  6. 26 South Africa 22,000 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Myanmar?
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Myanmar was 27,000 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 35,000 tonnes in 2019.
What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
How does Myanmar rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??
Myanmar ranks 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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
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Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.