Soybeans production in Bhutan
In 2024 Bhutan produced 80 t of soybeans, the 93rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 74%. The record was 2,795 t in 1984. Area harvested: 92 ha, yield 0.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 80 t
- World rank
- 93 of 102
- 10-year change
- −74%
- Record
- 2,795 t
- 1984
Soybeans in Bhutan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Bhutan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.9
- world 2.8 (−69%)
- kg per person
- 0.10
- world 48.7
- 10-year change
- −74%
- world +30%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Philippines | 506 | 0.00% |
| 92 | Panama | 96 | 0.00% |
| 93 | Bhutan | 80 | 0.00% |
| 94 | North Macedonia | 55 | 0.00% |
| 95 | Luxembourg | 50 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of soybeans
Share of the world total; Bhutan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 80 | +21% | 92 | 0.87 |
| 2023 | 66 | +14% | 91 | 0.73 |
| 2022 | 58 | −36% | 64 | 0.91 |
| 2021 | 90 | −62% | 108 | 0.83 |
| 2020 | 234 | +37% | 219 | 1.07 |
| 2019 | 171 | +60% | 251 | 0.68 |
| 2018 | 107 | −48% | 153 | 0.70 |
| 2017 | 204 | −20% | 351 | 0.58 |
| 2016 | 254 | +15% | 220 | 1.15 |
| 2015 | 220 | −27% | 213 | 1.03 |
| 2014 | 302 | −29% | 287 | 1.05 |
| 2013 | 425 | +45% | 484 | 0.88 |
| 2012 | 294 | −64% | 209 | 1.41 |
| 2011 | 826 | +105% | 527 | 1.57 |
| 2010 | 402 | −26% | 548 | 0.73 |
| 2009 | 546 | −33% | 674 | 0.81 |
| 2008 | 817 | −42% | 1,200 | 0.68 |
| 2007 | 1,413 | −0.4% | 1,857 | 0.76 |
| 2006 | 1,419 | −13% | 1,293 | 1.10 |
| 2005 | 1,634 | +63% | 463 | 3.53 |
| 2004 | 1,005 | +704% | 680 | 1.48 |
| 2003 | 125 | −58% | 190 | 0.66 |
| 2002 | 300 | −40% | 450 | 0.67 |
| 2001 | 500 | −13% | 750 | 0.67 |
| 2000 | 577 | −5.4% | 900 | 0.64 |
| 1999 | 610 | +44% | 730 | 0.84 |
| 1998 | 423 | +25% | 405 | 1.04 |
| 1997 | 339 | +15% | 320 | 1.06 |
| 1996 | 295 | +13% | 280 | 1.05 |
| 1995 | 262 | +12% | 250 | 1.05 |
| 1994 | 234 | −0.4% | 225 | 1.04 |
| 1993 | 235 | −1.3% | 226 | 1.04 |
| 1992 | 238 | −1.7% | 230 | 1.03 |
| 1991 | 242 | −82% | 235 | 1.03 |
| 1990 | 1,311 | +0.8% | 2,272 | 0.58 |
| 1989 | 1,300 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.65 |
| 1988 | 1,300 | −19% | 1,960 | 0.66 |
| 1987 | 1,600 | −20% | 2,500 | 0.64 |
| 1986 | 2,000 | −13% | 3,000 | 0.67 |
| 1985 | 2,300 | −18% | 3,500 | 0.66 |
| 1984 | 2,795 | +33% | 4,334 | 0.64 |
| 1983 | 2,100 | +62% | 3,500 | 0.60 |
| 1982 | 1,300 | +44% | 2,000 | 0.65 |
| 1981 | 900 | +50% | 1,500 | 0.60 |
| 1980 | 600 | — | 1,000 | 0.60 |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of soybeans in Bhutan?
Bhutan produced 80 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bhutan rank in the world for production of soybeans?
Bhutan ranked 93rd of 102 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 36.3% of the world total.
How has the production of soybeans in Bhutan changed?
It fell by 74% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 2,795 t in 1984.
What is the yield of soybeans in Bhutan?
0.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (80 t from 92 ha), against a world average of 2.8 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.