Soybeans production in North Macedonia
In 2024 North Macedonia produced 55 t of soybeans, the 94th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 63%. The record was 900 t in 2006. Area harvested: 32 ha, yield 1.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 55 t
- World rank
- 94 of 102
- 10-year change
- −63%
- Record
- 900 t
- 2006
Soybeans in North Macedonia, 2001–2024 (tonnes)
North Macedonia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.7
- world 2.8 (−38%)
- kg per person
- 0.03
- world 48.7
- 10-year change
- −63%
- world +30%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | Panama | 96 | 0.00% |
| 93 | Bhutan | 80 | 0.00% |
| 94 | North Macedonia | 55 | 0.00% |
| 95 | Luxembourg | 50 | 0.00% |
| 96 | Madagascar | 48 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of soybeans
Share of the world total; North Macedonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 55 | −13% | 32 | 1.72 |
| 2023 | 63 | +11% | 37 | 1.70 |
| 2022 | 57 | +14% | 34 | 1.68 |
| 2021 | 50 | 0.0% | 28 | 1.79 |
| 2020 | 50 | −37% | 27 | 1.85 |
| 2019 | 79 | +23% | 44 | 1.80 |
| 2018 | 64 | +88% | 38 | 1.68 |
| 2017 | 34 | +3,300% | 27 | 1.26 |
| 2016 | 1 | −96% | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2015 | 25 | −83% | 15 | 1.67 |
| 2014 | 149 | −37% | 121 | 1.23 |
| 2013 | 237 | −67% | 97 | 2.44 |
| 2012 | 717 | −15% | 332 | 2.16 |
| 2011 | 840 | +20% | 528 | 1.59 |
| 2010 | 699 | +264% | 306 | 2.28 |
| 2009 | 192 | −4.0% | 118 | 1.63 |
| 2008 | 200 | −50% | 100 | 2.00 |
| 2007 | 400 | −56% | 300 | 1.33 |
| 2006 | 900 | +125% | 600 | 1.50 |
| 2005 | 400 | 0.0% | 200 | 2.00 |
| 2004 | 400 | — | 200 | 2.00 |
| 2003 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 2001 | 100 | — | 100 | 1.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 6 t USD 14,000
- Importer rank
- 154 of 165
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of soybeans in North Macedonia?
North Macedonia produced 55 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does North Macedonia rank in the world for production of soybeans?
North Macedonia ranked 94th of 102 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 36.3% of the world total.
How has the production of soybeans in North Macedonia changed?
It fell by 63% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 900 t in 2006.
What is the yield of soybeans in North Macedonia?
1.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (55 t from 32 ha), against a world average of 2.8 t/ha.
Does North Macedonia export or import soya beans?
In 2024 North Macedonia reported no exports and imports of 6 t (USD 14,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for North Macedonia is imputed by FAO. 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.

