Soybean production in Turkey

Turkey: Soybean production was 180,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
180,000 tonnes
Change on year
up 30.9%
World rank
32nd
of 115 countries
All-time high
250,000 tonnes
in 1987
All-time low
2,300 tonnes
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soybean production in Turkey, 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 Turkey is 180,000 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.9% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soybean production in Turkey peaked at 250,000 tonnes in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2,300 tonnes, in 1980.

Turkey ranks 32nd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,972 tonnes 4,000 tonnes 11,000 tonnes 9
1970s 7,915 tonnes 3,300 tonnes 12,800 tonnes 10
1980s 104,530 tonnes 2,300 tonnes 250,000 tonnes 10
1990s 79,100 tonnes 40,000 tonnes 162,000 tonnes 10
2000s 48,437 tonnes 29,000 tonnes 85,000 tonnes 10
2010s 139,691 tonnes 86,540 tonnes 180,000 tonnes 10
2020s 161,945 tonnes 137,500 tonnes 182,000 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 29 Indonesia 227,367 tonnes compare
  2. 30 Kazakhstan 207,503 tonnes compare
  3. 31 Iran 200,000 tonnes compare
  4. 32 North Korea 180,000 tonnes compare
  5. 34 Zambia 169,700 tonnes compare
  6. 35 Uganda 155,000 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soybean production in Turkey?
Soybean production in Turkey was 180,000 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 Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 250,000 tonnes in 1987.
What is the lowest soybean production recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 2,300 tonnes in 1980.
How does Turkey rank for soybean production?
Turkey ranks 32nd out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is soybean production rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey 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.