> In 2024 Turkey produced 180,000 t of soybeans, the 32nd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 20%.

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# Soybeans production in Turkey

In 2024 Turkey produced 180,000 t of soybeans, the 32nd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 20%. The record was 250,000 t in 1987. Area harvested: 43,712 ha, yield 4.1 t/ha.

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Production, 2024180,000 t
World rank32 of 102
10-year change+20%
Record250,000 t1987

## Soybeans in Turkey, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Turkey compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.05%0.05% in 2014
Yield, t/ha4.1world 2.8 (+48%)
kg per person2.06world 48.7
10-year change+20%world +30%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31 | [Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/iran/) | 200,000 | 0.05% |
| 32 | [North Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/north-korea/) | 180,000 | 0.05% |
| 33 | **Turkey** | 180,000 | 0.05% |
| 34 | [Zambia](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/zambia/) | 169,700 | 0.04% |
| 35 | [Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/uganda/) | 155,000 | 0.04% |

[Full ranking of 102 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/)

### Map of world production of soybeans

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Turkey is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 180,000 | +31% | 43,712 | 4.12 |
| 2023 | 137,500 | −11% | 32,684 | 4.21 |
| 2022 | 155,000 | −15% | 38,009 | 4.08 |
| 2021 | 182,000 | +17% | 43,885 | 4.15 |
| 2020 | 155,225 | +3.5% | 35,135 | 4.42 |
| 2019 | 150,000 | +7.1% | 35,295 | 4.25 |
| 2018 | 140,000 | 0.0% | 32,848 | 4.26 |
| 2017 | 140,000 | −15% | 31,670 | 4.42 |
| 2016 | 165,000 | +2.5% | 38,178 | 4.32 |
| 2015 | 161,000 | +7.3% | 36,592 | 4.40 |
| 2014 | 150,000 | −17% | 34,317 | 4.37 |
| 2013 | 180,000 | +47% | 43,260 | 4.16 |
| 2012 | 122,114 | +19% | 31,599 | 3.86 |
| 2011 | 102,260 | +18% | 26,421 | 3.87 |
| 2010 | 86,540 | +125% | 23,472 | 3.69 |
| 2009 | 38,442 | +12% | 10,512 | 3.66 |
| 2008 | 34,461 | +12% | 9,444 | 3.65 |
| 2007 | 30,666 | −35% | 8,675 | 3.53 |
| 2006 | 47,300 | +63% | 11,918 | 3.97 |
| 2005 | 29,000 | −42% | 8,600 | 3.37 |
| 2004 | 50,000 | −41% | 14,000 | 3.57 |
| 2003 | 85,000 | +13% | 27,000 | 3.15 |
| 2002 | 75,000 | +50% | 25,500 | 2.94 |
| 2001 | 50,000 | +12% | 15,122 | 3.31 |
| 2000 | 44,500 | −33% | 15,000 | 2.97 |
| 1999 | 66,000 | +10% | 24,000 | 2.75 |
| 1998 | 60,000 | +50% | 23,000 | 2.61 |
| 1997 | 40,000 | −20% | 19,000 | 2.11 |
| 1996 | 50,000 | −33% | 20,500 | 2.44 |
| 1995 | 75,000 | +7.1% | 31,000 | 2.42 |
| 1994 | 70,000 | +11% | 29,000 | 2.41 |
| 1993 | 63,000 | −34% | 26,750 | 2.36 |
| 1992 | 95,000 | −14% | 46,000 | 2.07 |
| 1991 | 110,000 | −32% | 49,500 | 2.22 |
| 1990 | 162,000 | +0.6% | 74,000 | 2.19 |
| 1989 | 161,000 | +7.3% | 75,300 | 2.14 |
| 1988 | 150,000 | −40% | 65,975 | 2.27 |
| 1987 | 250,000 | +25% | 111,971 | 2.23 |
| 1986 | 200,000 | +60% | 90,000 | 2.22 |
| 1985 | 125,000 | +108% | 60,225 | 2.08 |
| 1984 | 60,000 | +30% | 27,945 | 2.15 |
| 1983 | 46,000 | +28% | 24,250 | 1.90 |
| 1982 | 36,000 | +140% | 24,000 | 1.50 |
| 1981 | 15,000 | +552% | 17,000 | 0.88 |
| 1980 | 2,300 | −30% | 3,000 | 0.77 |
| 1979 | 3,300 | −2.9% | 3,200 | 1.03 |
| 1978 | 3,400 | −38% | 3,050 | 1.11 |
| 1977 | 5,500 | −35% | 5,380 | 1.02 |
| 1976 | 8,500 | +26% | 6,400 | 1.33 |
| 1975 | 6,750 | −21% | 5,900 | 1.14 |
| 1974 | 8,500 | +15% | 3,500 | 2.43 |
| 1973 | 7,400 | −42% | 5,070 | 1.46 |
| 1972 | 12,800 | +16% | 6,000 | 2.13 |
| 1971 | 11,000 | −8.3% | 7,000 | 1.57 |
| 1970 | 12,000 | +9.1% | 11,000 | 1.09 |
| 1969 | 11,000 | +29% | 8,160 | 1.35 |
| 1968 | 8,500 | +55% | 7,500 | 1.13 |
| 1967 | 5,500 | +17% | 6,000 | 0.92 |
| 1966 | 4,700 | −6.0% | 6,000 | 0.78 |
| 1965 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 6,000 | 0.83 |
| 1964 | 5,000 | −9.9% | 6,000 | 0.83 |
| 1963 | 5,550 | +39% | 6,300 | 0.88 |
| 1962 | 4,000 | −11% | 4,600 | 0.87 |
| 1961 | 4,500 | — | 4,600 | 0.98 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports56,234 t USD 35.3 m
Exporter rank25 of 99
Imports3.8 million t USD 1.77 bn
Importer rank5 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](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of soybeans in Turkey?

Turkey produced 180,000 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Turkey rank in the world for production of soybeans?

Turkey ranked 32nd of 102 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 36.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of soybeans in Turkey changed?

It rose by 20% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 250,000 t in 1987.

### What is the yield of soybeans in Turkey?

4.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (180,000 t from 43,712 ha), against a world average of 2.8 t/ha.

### Does Turkey export or import soya beans?

In 2024 Turkey reported exports of 56,234 t (USD 35.3 m) and imports of 3.8 million t (USD 1.77 bn), 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

[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/brazil/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/united-states/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/argentina/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/india/)[Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/paraguay/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/canada/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/russia/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/ukraine/)[Bolivia](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/bolivia/)[Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/uruguay/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/south-africa/)
[All countries producing soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/)

## Other products of Turkey

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[Agricultural production in Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/country/turkey/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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