Soybeans production in Serbia
In 2024 Serbia produced 346,808 t of soybeans, the 17th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 36%. The record was 751,578 t in 2020. Area harvested: 219,083 ha, yield 1.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 346,808 t
- World rank
- 17 of 102
- 10-year change
- −36%
- Record
- 751,578 t
- 2020
Soybeans in Serbia, 2006–2024 (tonnes)
Serbia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.09%
- 0.18% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.6
- world 2.8 (−43%)
- kg per person
- 51.5
- world 48.7
- 10-year change
- −36%
- world +30%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Benin | 652,454 | 0.16% |
| 16 | France | 398,540 | 0.10% |
| 17 | Serbia | 346,808 | 0.09% |
| 18 | Romania | 316,760 | 0.08% |
| 19 | Malawi | 305,000 | 0.08% |
Map of world production of soybeans
Share of the world total; Serbia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 346,808 | −42% | 219,083 | 1.58 |
| 2023 | 599,878 | +51% | 211,020 | 2.84 |
| 2022 | 398,556 | −26% | 235,275 | 1.69 |
| 2021 | 540,205 | −28% | 237,036 | 2.28 |
| 2020 | 751,578 | +7.3% | 236,758 | 3.17 |
| 2019 | 700,502 | +8.5% | 229,372 | 3.05 |
| 2018 | 645,607 | +40% | 196,472 | 3.29 |
| 2017 | 461,272 | −20% | 201,712 | 2.29 |
| 2016 | 576,446 | +27% | 182,362 | 3.16 |
| 2015 | 454,431 | −17% | 184,841 | 2.46 |
| 2014 | 545,898 | +42% | 154,249 | 3.54 |
| 2013 | 385,214 | +37% | 159,724 | 2.41 |
| 2012 | 280,638 | −36% | 162,714 | 1.72 |
| 2011 | 440,847 | −18% | 165,253 | 2.67 |
| 2010 | 540,859 | +55% | 170,359 | 3.17 |
| 2009 | 349,193 | −0.5% | 144,386 | 2.42 |
| 2008 | 350,946 | +15% | 143,684 | 2.44 |
| 2007 | 303,950 | −29% | 146,988 | 2.07 |
| 2006 | 429,639 | — | 156,680 | 2.74 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 7,712 t USD 6.2 m
- Exporter rank
- 39 of 99
- Imports
- 201,575 t USD 100 m
- Importer rank
- 40 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 Serbia?
Serbia produced 346,808 t in 2024, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Serbia rank in the world for production of soybeans?
Serbia ranked 17th of 102 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 36.3% of the world total.
How has the production of soybeans in Serbia changed?
It fell by 36% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 751,578 t in 2020.
What is the yield of soybeans in Serbia?
1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (346,808 t from 219,083 ha), against a world average of 2.8 t/ha.
Does Serbia export or import soya beans?
In 2024 Serbia reported exports of 7,712 t (USD 6.2 m) and imports of 201,575 t (USD 100 m), 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. 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.