Soybean production in Switzerland

Switzerland: Soybean production was 7,479 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7,479 tonnes
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
70th
of 115 countries
All-time high
7,553 tonnes
in 1999
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soybean production in Switzerland, 1961–2024

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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 Switzerland stood at 7,479 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 92.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soybean production in Switzerland peaked at 7,553 tonnes in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Switzerland 70th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 9
1970s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1980s 414.9 tonnes 0 tonnes 2,215 tonnes 10
1990s 5,060 tonnes 2,611 tonnes 7,553 tonnes 10
2000s 3,839 tonnes 1,250 tonnes 7,100 tonnes 10
2010s 4,015 tonnes 3,050 tonnes 5,642 tonnes 10
2020s 6,336 tonnes 5,247 tonnes 7,479 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 67 Spain 10,940 tonnes compare
  2. 68 Nicaragua 10,000 tonnes compare
  3. 69 Laos 7,879 tonnes compare
  4. 71 Sri Lanka 6,196 tonnes compare
  5. 72 El Salvador 5,380 tonnes compare
  6. 73 Taiwan 5,000 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soybean production in Switzerland?
Soybean production in Switzerland was 7,479 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 7,553 tonnes in 1999.
What is the lowest soybean production recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
How does Switzerland rank for soybean production?
Switzerland ranks 70th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is soybean production rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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

Indicator
Soybean production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
116 places, 5,570 data points, 1961–2024
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Soybean production is measured in tonnes.