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Table 11 Soybean Area, Yield, and Production 
  
Date Created  03/08/2024 12:00:25 PM  
 
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Country/Region Area
(Million hectares)
Yield
(Metric tons per hectare)
Production
(Million metric tons)
Change in Production
  2023/24 Proj.   2023/24 Proj.   2023/24 Proj. From last month From last year
2021/22 Prel.
2022/23
Feb Mar 2021/22 Prel.
2022/23
Feb Mar 2021/22 Prel.
2022/23
Feb Mar MMT Percent MMT Percent
World131.45136.84139.38139.472.742.762.862.85360.41378.06398.21396.85-1.36-0.3418.804.97
United States34.9234.8733.3333.333.483.333.403.40121.50116.22113.34113.340.000.00-2.88-2.48
Total Foreign96.52101.97106.05106.142.482.572.692.67238.91261.83284.87283.51-1.36-0.4821.678.28
 
South America 
  Brazil41.6044.6045.9045.903.143.633.403.38130.50162.00156.00155.00-1.00-0.64-7.00-4.32
  Argentina15.9014.4016.5016.502.761.743.033.0343.9025.0050.0050.000.000.0025.00100.00
  Paraguay3.423.603.553.551.222.792.902.904.1810.0510.3010.300.000.000.252.49
  Bolivia1.531.581.601.602.272.532.282.283.463.993.653.650.000.00-0.34-8.41
  Uruguay1.160.931.281.282.800.752.272.273.230.702.902.900.000.002.20314.29
 
East Asia 
  China8.4210.2410.4710.471.951.981.991.9916.4020.2820.8420.840.000.000.562.74
  Korea, South0.050.060.070.072.062.032.072.070.110.130.140.140.000.000.018.46
  Korea, North0.170.160.160.161.151.151.151.150.190.180.180.180.000.000.000.00
  Japan0.150.150.160.161.631.581.631.630.240.240.250.250.000.000.026.30
 
India12.1513.0813.0013.000.980.950.850.8511.8912.4111.0011.000.000.00-1.41-11.37
 
Canada2.082.122.262.262.993.093.093.096.226.546.986.980.000.000.446.69
 
Former Soviet Union - 12 
  Russia2.993.363.503.501.591.791.941.944.766.006.806.800.000.000.8013.41
  Ukraine1.441.822.002.002.642.252.602.603.804.105.205.200.000.001.1026.83
 
European Union1.011.131.091.092.822.262.812.812.832.553.063.060.000.000.5120.05
 
Southeast Asia 
  Indonesia0.350.330.320.321.211.181.171.170.430.390.380.380.000.00-0.02-3.85
  Vietnam0.030.030.030.031.611.601.611.610.050.050.050.050.000.000.00-6.25
  Thailand0.030.030.030.031.631.631.631.630.050.050.050.050.000.000.000.00
  Burma0.130.130.120.121.041.041.041.040.140.130.130.130.000.00-0.01-3.85
 
Serbia0.240.240.240.242.281.702.772.770.540.400.650.650.000.000.2562.91
 
Mexico0.180.120.090.091.571.521.531.530.290.180.140.140.000.00-0.04-21.14
 
Africa 
  South Africa0.931.151.041.132.412.402.401.902.232.762.502.14-0.36-14.40-0.62-22.32
  Nigeria1.201.201.151.150.930.981.001.001.121.181.151.150.000.00-0.03-2.54
  Zambia0.300.380.380.381.351.271.271.270.410.480.480.480.000.000.000.00
  Uganda0.170.170.170.171.201.181.181.180.200.200.200.200.000.000.000.00
 
Middle East 
  Iran0.070.080.070.072.292.272.362.360.160.170.170.170.000.00-0.01-2.94
  Turkey0.030.040.030.033.914.144.124.120.130.150.140.140.000.00-0.01-3.45
 
Others0.820.870.860.861.781.781.791.791.461.551.551.550.000.000.00-0.19
 
World and Selected Countries and Regions