Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Papua New Guinea

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

Latest (2023)
1,000 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 191 countries
All-time high
3,000 tonnes
in 2018
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Papua New Guinea, 2010–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2010201620232010: 0 tonnes2011: 1.0k tonnes2012: 0 tonnes2013: 0 tonnes2014: 0 tonnes2015: 0 tonnes2016: 0 tonnes2017: 0 tonnes2018: 3.0k tonnes2019: 0 tonnes2020: 0 tonnes2021: 1.0k tonnes2022: 1.0k tonnes2023: 1.0k tonnes

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

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 1,000 tonnes for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in 2023.

That represents a change of down 66.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3,000 tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2010.

That places Papua New Guinea 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Papua New Guinea, 2010 to 2023.
Year tonnes Change
2010 0 tonnes
2011 1,000 tonnes
2012 0 tonnes -100.0%
2013 0 tonnes
2014 0 tonnes
2015 0 tonnes
2016 0 tonnes
2017 0 tonnes
2018 3,000 tonnes
2019 0 tonnes -100.0%
2020 0 tonnes
2021 1,000 tonnes
2022 1,000 tonnes +0.0%
2023 1,000 tonnes +0.0%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 1,000 tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,000 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 400 tonnes 0 tonnes 3,000 tonnes 10
2020s 750 tonnes 0 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 66 Brunei 1,000 tonnes
  2. 66 Cote d'Ivoire 1,000 tonnes compare
  3. 66 Denmark 1,000 tonnes compare
  4. 66 Ghana 1,000 tonnes compare
  5. 66 Guatemala 1,000 tonnes compare
  6. 66 Ireland 1,000 tonnes compare
  7. 66 Israel 1,000 tonnes compare
  8. 66 Kazakhstan 1,000 tonnes compare
  9. 66 Macao 1,000 tonnes compare
  10. 66 Mauritius 1,000 tonnes compare
  11. 66 New Caledonia 1,000 tonnes compare
  12. 66 Norway 1,000 tonnes compare
  13. 66 Samoa 1,000 tonnes compare
  14. 66 Slovenia 1,000 tonnes compare
  15. 66 Sweden 1,000 tonnes compare
  16. 66 Syria 1,000 tonnes compare
  17. 66 Turkey 1,000 tonnes compare
  18. 66 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 Papua New Guinea?
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 3,000 tonnes in 2018.
What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2010.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??
Papua New Guinea ranks 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.