Soybean production and use in New Zealand

New Zealand: Soybean production and use was 3,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
51st
of 191 countries
All-time high
4,000
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Soybean production and use in New Zealand, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 3,000 for soybean production and use in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soybean production and use in New Zealand peaked at 4,000 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

New Zealand ranks 51st of 191 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.

Soybean production and use in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Soybean production and use in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 3,000 —
1975 0 -100.0%
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 1,000 —
1990 1,000 +0.0%
1991 1,000 +0.0%
1992 1,000 +0.0%
1993 1,000 +0.0%
1994 1,000 +0.0%
1995 1,000 +0.0%
1996 1,000 +0.0%
1997 1,000 +0.0%
1998 1,000 +0.0%
1999 1,000 +0.0%
2000 1,000 +0.0%
2001 1,000 +0.0%
2002 1,000 +0.0%
2003 1,000 +0.0%
2004 1,000 +0.0%
2005 1,000 +0.0%
2006 1,000 +0.0%
2007 2,000 +100.0%
2008 2,000 +0.0%
2009 2,000 +0.0%
2010 2,000 +0.0%
2011 2,000 +0.0%
2012 2,000 +0.0%
2013 2,000 +0.0%
2014 2,000 +0.0%
2015 2,000 +0.0%
2016 3,000 +50.0%
2017 3,000 +0.0%
2018 3,000 +0.0%
2019 3,000 +0.0%
2020 3,000 +0.0%
2021 4,000 +33.3%
2022 3,000 -25.0%
2023 3,000 +0.0%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 3,000 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,000, 3.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 9
1970s 300 0 3,000 10
1980s 100 0 1,000 10
1990s 1,000 1,000 1,000 10
2000s 1,300 1,000 2,000 10
2010s 2,400 2,000 3,000 10
2020s 3,250 3,000 4,000 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,000 compare
  2. 51 East Timor 3,000 compare
  3. 51 Italy 3,000 compare
  4. 51 Liberia 3,000 compare
  5. 51 Mexico 3,000 compare
  6. 51 Russia 3,000 compare
  7. 51 Saudi Arabia 3,000 compare
  8. 51 Spain 3,000 compare
  9. 51 Zimbabwe 3,000 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More reference data data for New Zealand

All data for New Zealand →

Frequently asked questions

What is soybean production and use in New Zealand?
Soybean production and use in New Zealand was 3,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest soybean production and use recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 4,000 in 2021.
What is the lowest soybean production and use recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does New Zealand rank for soybean production and use?
New Zealand ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is soybean production and use rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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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Indicator
Soybean production and use
Source
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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