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Table 11 Soybean Area, Yield, and Production    Date Created  04/11/2024 12:00:49 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 Mar Apr 2021/22 Prel. 2022/23 Mar Apr 2021/22 Prel. 2022/23 Mar Apr MMT Percent MMT Percent World 131.46 136.86 139.47 139.47 2.74 2.76 2.85 2.84 360.45 378.20 396.85 396.73 -0.13 -0.03 18.53 4.90 United States 34.92 34.87 33.33 33.33 3.48 3.33 3.40 3.40 121.50 116.22 113.34 113.34 0.00 0.00 -2.88 -2.48 Total Foreign 96.54 101.98 106.14 106.14 2.48 2.57 2.67 2.67 238.94 261.98 283.51 283.38 -0.13 -0.04 21.41 8.17   South America     Brazil 41.60 44.60 45.90 45.90 3.14 3.63 3.38 3.38 130.50 162.00 155.00 155.00 0.00 0.00 -7.00 -4.32   Argentina 15.90 14.40 16.50 16.50 2.76 1.74 3.03 3.03 43.90 25.00 50.00 50.00 0.00 0.00 25.00 100.00   Paraguay 3.42 3.60 3.55 3.56 1.22 2.79 2.90 2.95 4.18 10.05 10.30 10.50 0.20 1.94 0.45 4.48   Bolivia 1.53 1.58 1.60 1.60 2.27 2.53 2.28 2.28 3.46 3.99 3.65 3.65 0.00 0.00 -0.34 -8.41   Uruguay 1.16 0.93 1.28 1.28 2.80 0.75 2.27 2.27 3.23 0.70 2.90 2.90 0.00 0.00 2.20 314.29   East Asia     China 8.42 10.24 10.47 10.47 1.95 1.98 1.99 1.99 16.40 20.28 20.84 20.84 0.00 0.00 0.56 2.74   Korea, South 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.07 2.06 2.03 2.07 2.07 0.11 0.13 0.14 0.14 0.00 0.00 0.01 8.46   Korea, North 0.17 0.16 0.16 0.16 1.15 1.15 1.15 1.15 0.19 0.18 0.18 0.18 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00   Japan 0.15 0.15 0.16 0.16 1.63 1.58 1.63 1.63 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.25 0.00 0.00 0.02 6.30   India 12.15 13.08 13.00 13.00 0.98 0.95 0.85 0.85 11.89 12.41 11.00 11.00 0.00 0.00 -1.41 -11.37   Canada 2.08 2.12 2.26 2.26 2.99 3.09 3.09 3.09 6.22 6.54 6.98 6.98 0.00 0.00 0.44 6.69   Former Soviet Union - 12     Russia 2.99 3.36 3.50 3.50 1.59 1.79 1.94 1.94 4.76 6.00 6.80 6.80 0.00 0.00 0.80 13.41   Ukraine 1.44 1.82 2.00 2.00 2.64 2.25 2.60 2.60 3.80 4.10 5.20 5.20 0.00 0.00 1.10 26.83   European Union 1.01 1.12 1.09 1.03 2.82 2.34 2.81 2.89 2.83 2.61 3.06 2.98 -0.08 -2.61 0.37 14.18   Southeast Asia     Indonesia 0.35 0.33 0.32 0.32 1.21 1.18 1.17 1.17 0.43 0.39 0.38 0.38 0.00 0.00 -0.02 -3.85   Vietnam 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 1.61 1.60 1.61 1.61 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 -6.25   Thailand 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 1.63 1.63 1.63 1.63 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00   Burma 0.13 0.13 0.12 0.12 1.04 1.04 1.04 1.04 0.14 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.00 0.00 -0.01 -3.85   Serbia 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.24 2.28 1.70 2.77 2.77 0.54 0.40 0.65 0.65 0.00 0.00 0.25 62.91   Mexico 0.18 0.12 0.09 0.09 1.57 1.52 1.53 1.53 0.29 0.18 0.14 0.14 0.00 0.00 -0.04 -21.14   Africa     South Africa 0.93 1.15 1.13 1.15 2.41 2.40 1.90 1.58 2.23 2.76 2.14 1.82 -0.33 -15.19 -0.94 -34.12   Nigeria 1.20 1.20 1.15 1.15 0.93 0.98 1.00 1.00 1.12 1.18 1.15 1.15 0.00 0.00 -0.03 -2.54   Zambia 0.30 0.38 0.38 0.38 1.35 1.27 1.27 1.27 0.41 0.48 0.48 0.48 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00   Uganda 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 1.20 1.18 1.18 1.18 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00   Middle East     Iran 0.07 0.08 0.07 0.07 2.29 2.27 2.36 2.36 0.16 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.00 0.00 -0.01 -2.94   Turkey 0.03 0.04 0.03 0.03 3.91 4.14 4.12 4.12 0.13 0.15 0.14 0.14 0.00 0.00 -0.01 -3.45   Others 0.84 0.90 0.86 0.89 1.79 1.81 1.79 1.82 1.49 1.63 1.55 1.63 0.08 5.17 0.00 -0.18