Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita was 0.0023 tonnes per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita in Hong Kong, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita in Hong Kong is 0.0023 tonnes per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita in Hong Kong peaked at 0.0045 tonnes per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 tonnes per person, in 1961.
That places Hong Kong 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.003 tonnes per person | +91.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0035 tonnes per person | +15.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | -26.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0031 tonnes per person | +19.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | +56.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0037 tonnes per person | -14.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0035 tonnes per person | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0035 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | -8.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0035 tonnes per person | +21.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0041 tonnes per person | +24.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | -15.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | +31.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0038 tonnes per person | -10.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0031 tonnes per person | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | -16.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | -22.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0031 tonnes per person | +27.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0031 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | -16.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0024 tonnes per person | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0031 tonnes per person | +27.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | -15.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0024 tonnes per person | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -22.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | +34.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | -7.9% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 0.0023 tonnes per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0005 tonnes per person, 4.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita in Hong Kong 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +91.7% | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.003 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0032 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0043 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0034 tonnes per person | 0.0029 tonnes per person | 0.0041 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 tonnes per person | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 0.0045 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0034 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0029 tonnes per person | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0.0036 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0023 tonnes per person | 0.0025 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More reference data data for Hong Kong
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0056 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0052 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita in Hong Kong?
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita in Hong Kong was 0.0023 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0045 tonnes per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 tonnes per person in 1961.
- How does Hong Kong rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 16th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.