Soybean production in Thailand

Thailand: Soybean production was 16,347 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16,347 tonnes
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
63rd
of 115 countries
All-time high
672,368 tonnes
in 1989
All-time low
16,347 tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soybean production in Thailand, 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

The most recent figure for soybean production in Thailand is 16,347 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soybean production in Thailand peaked at 672,368 tonnes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 16,347 tonnes, in 2024.

That places Thailand 63rd 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 35,700 tonnes 19,100 tonnes 52,800 tonnes 9
1970s 97,663 tonnes 50,400 tonnes 158,929 tonnes 10
1980s 296,335 tonnes 100,022 tonnes 672,368 tonnes 10
1990s 420,922 tonnes 319,015 tonnes 530,112 tonnes 10
2000s 229,737 tonnes 178,224 tonnes 312,432 tonnes 10
2010s 63,702 tonnes 26,283 tonnes 158,833 tonnes 10
2020s 19,596 tonnes 16,347 tonnes 22,800 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 60 Ecuador 24,711 tonnes compare
  2. 61 Mali 22,814 tonnes compare
  3. 62 Kenya 17,417 tonnes compare
  4. 64 Uzbekistan 12,606 tonnes compare
  5. 65 Slovenia 11,640 tonnes compare
  6. 66 Venezuela 11,057 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soybean production in Thailand?
Soybean production in Thailand was 16,347 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 672,368 tonnes in 1989.
What is the lowest soybean production recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 16,347 tonnes in 2024.
How does Thailand rank for soybean production?
Thailand ranks 63rd out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is soybean production rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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.