Soybean production in Bhutan
Bhutan: Soybean production was 79.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soybean production in Bhutan, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, soybean production in Bhutan stood at 79.65.
The figure is up 20.8% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean production in Bhutan peaked at 2,795 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Bhutan 92nd out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soybean production in Bhutan, year by year
| 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 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 600 | — |
| 1981 | 900 | +50.0% |
| 1982 | 1,300 | +44.4% |
| 1983 | 2,100 | +61.5% |
| 1984 | 2,795 | +33.1% |
| 1985 | 2,300 | -17.7% |
| 1986 | 2,000 | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 1,600 | -20.0% |
| 1988 | 1,300 | -18.8% |
| 1989 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,311 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 241.81 | -81.6% |
| 1992 | 238.37 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 234.93 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 234.39 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 262.01 | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 294.95 | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 338.94 | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 422.7 | +24.7% |
| 1999 | 609.81 | +44.3% |
| 2000 | 577 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 500 | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 300 | -40.0% |
| 2003 | 125 | -58.3% |
| 2004 | 1,005 | +704.0% |
| 2005 | 1,634 | +62.6% |
| 2006 | 1,419 | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 1,413 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 817 | -42.2% |
| 2009 | 546 | -33.2% |
| 2010 | 402 | -26.4% |
| 2011 | 826 | +105.5% |
| 2012 | 294 | -64.4% |
| 2013 | 425.1 | +44.6% |
| 2014 | 302 | -29.0% |
| 2015 | 220 | -27.2% |
| 2016 | 254 | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 203.55 | -19.9% |
| 2018 | 107.45 | -47.2% |
| 2019 | 171.16 | +59.3% |
| 2020 | 233.6 | +36.5% |
| 2021 | 90.22 | -61.4% |
| 2022 | 57.67 | -36.1% |
| 2023 | 65.93 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 79.65 | +20.8% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 79.65 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35,629, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 79.65 is below the median for South Asia, which is 28,520, 0% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soybean production in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +704.0% | 125 | 1,005 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,620 | 600 | 2,795 | 10 |
| 1990s | 418.89 | 234.39 | 1,311 | 10 |
| 2000s | 833.6 | 125 | 1,634 | 10 |
| 2010s | 320.53 | 107.45 | 826 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.41 | 57.67 | 233.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 89 Cote d'Ivoire 572.17 compare
- 90 Philippines 505.74 compare
- 91 Panama 96.32 compare
- 93 North Macedonia 55.29 compare
- 94 Luxembourg 50 compare
- 95 Madagascar 47.91 compare
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean production in Bhutan?
- Soybean production in Bhutan was 79.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybean production recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,795 in 1984.
- What is the lowest soybean production recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Bhutan rank for soybean production?
- Bhutan ranks 92nd out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean production rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Soybean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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