Soybean production in Cameroon
Cameroon: Soybean production was 116,690 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soybean production in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, soybean production in Cameroon stood at 116,690 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 799.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean production in Cameroon peaked at 117,491 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 41st of 115 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.7 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 92 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,039 tonnes | 186 tonnes | 2,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,638 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 5,880 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,326 tonnes | 5,698 tonnes | 11,595 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,958 tonnes | 11,742 tonnes | 65,190 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 106,366 tonnes | 93,192 tonnes | 117,491 tonnes | 5 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies 1.22 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean production in Cameroon?
- Soybean production in Cameroon was 116,690 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybean production recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 117,491 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest soybean production recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for soybean production?
- Cameroon ranks 41st out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean production rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 799.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Soybean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Soybean production is measured in tonnes.