Soybean production in Venezuela
Venezuela: Soybean production was 11,057 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11,057 tonnes
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
67th
of 116 countries
All-time high
60,181 tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Soybean production in Venezuela, 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 Venezuela stood at 11,057 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and up 139.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean production in Venezuela peaked at 60,181 tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Venezuela 67th out of 116 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.
Soybean production in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 930 tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 1,221 tonnes | +31.3% |
| 1988 | 10,987 tonnes | +799.8% |
| 1989 | 8,165 tonnes | -25.7% |
| 1990 | 3,796 tonnes | -53.5% |
| 1991 | 9,107 tonnes | +139.9% |
| 1992 | 1,250 tonnes | -86.3% |
| 1993 | 4,869 tonnes | +289.5% |
| 1994 | 3,618 tonnes | -25.7% |
| 1995 | 2,716 tonnes | -24.9% |
| 1996 | 6,345 tonnes | +133.6% |
| 1997 | 6,518 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 5,680 tonnes | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 5,207 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 4,495 tonnes | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 4,437 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 4,384 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 3,799 tonnes | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 3,788 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 3,491 tonnes | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 23,871 tonnes | +583.8% |
| 2007 | 60,181 tonnes | +152.1% |
| 2008 | 50,952 tonnes | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 54,420 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 51,562 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 49,777 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 23,110 tonnes | -53.6% |
| 2013 | 17,678 tonnes | -23.5% |
| 2014 | 4,621 tonnes | -73.9% |
| 2015 | 9,722 tonnes | +110.4% |
| 2016 | 1,720 tonnes | -82.3% |
| 2017 | 7,855 tonnes | +356.8% |
| 2018 | 11,951 tonnes | +52.2% |
| 2019 | 4,584 tonnes | -61.6% |
| 2020 | 6,736 tonnes | +46.9% |
| 2021 | 6,076 tonnes | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 6,654 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 9,327 tonnes | +40.2% |
| 2024 | 11,057 tonnes | +18.6% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 11,057 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35,629 tonnes, 31% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 11,057 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17,884 tonnes, 62% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soybean production in Venezuela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +799.8% | 1,221 tonnes | 10,987 tonnes |
| 2006 | +583.8% | 3,491 tonnes | 23,871 tonnes |
| 2017 | +356.8% | 1,720 tonnes | 7,855 tonnes |
| 1993 | +289.5% | 1,250 tonnes | 4,869 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,130 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10,987 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,911 tonnes | 1,250 tonnes | 9,107 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,382 tonnes | 3,491 tonnes | 60,181 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,258 tonnes | 1,720 tonnes | 51,562 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,970 tonnes | 6,076 tonnes | 11,057 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2667 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 384.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1,190 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 14,168 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 31.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 51.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean production in Venezuela?
- Soybean production in Venezuela was 11,057 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 60,181 tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest soybean production recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for soybean production?
- Venezuela ranks 67th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean production rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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Soybean production is measured in tonnes.