Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre was 0.2175 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.2175 tonnes per square kilometre for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 0.2404 tonnes per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Germany 21st out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0.0029 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0.0029 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0601 tonnes per square kilometre | +2000.0% |
| 1991 | 0.063 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.106 tonnes per square kilometre | +68.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1031 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1289 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1547 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1833 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1347 tonnes per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1003 tonnes per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1232 tonnes per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0974 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1863 tonnes per square kilometre | +91.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1462 tonnes per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0287 tonnes per square kilometre | -80.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0315 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0287 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1376 tonnes per square kilometre | +380.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1635 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1463 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1463 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1492 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1492 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1779 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2064 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2092 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1949 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0859 tonnes per square kilometre | -55.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1088 tonnes per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2147 tonnes per square kilometre | +97.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2204 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2404 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2261 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2204 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2175 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +2000.0% | 0.0029 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0601 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +380.1% | 0.0287 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1376 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0029 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1157 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0601 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1833 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1113 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0287 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1863 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1716 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0859 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2204 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2261 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2175 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2404 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Germany?
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Germany was 0.2175 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2404 tonnes per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Germany rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 21st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.