Soybeans are a functional food rich in high-quality protein and low in fat. They are also one of the earliest food crops grown in my country. They have a planting history of thousands of years. Soybeans can also be used to make non-staple foods and for In the fields of feed, industry and other fields, the global cumulative soybean production in 2021 will reach 371 million tons. So what are the main soybean producing countries in the world and the countries that produce the most soybeans in the world? Ranking 123 will take stock and introduce the top ten soybean production rankings in the world.
1.Brazil
Brazil is one of the world’s largest agricultural exporters, covering an area of 8.5149 million square kilometers and a cultivated land area of more than 2.7 billion acres. It mainly grows soybeans, coffee, cane sugar, citrus and other food or cash crops. It is also one of the world’s major producers of coffee and soybeans. 1. The cumulative soybean crop production in 2022 will reach 154.8 million tons.
2. United States
The United States is a country with a cumulative output of 120 million tons of soybeans in 2021, mainly planted in Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois and other regions. The total land area reaches 9.37 million square kilometers and the cultivated land area reaches 2.441 billion acres. It has the world’s largest soybean output. Known as a granary, it is one of the world’s largest agricultural exporters, producing mainly corn, wheat and other grain crops.
3.Argentina
Argentina is one of the world’s largest food producers with a land area of 2.7804 million square kilometers, developed agriculture and animal husbandry, well-equipped industrial sectors, and 27.2 million hectares of arable land. It mainly grows soybeans, corn, wheat, sorghum and other food crops. The cumulative soybean production in 2021 will reach 46 million tons.
4.China
China is one of the world’s major grain-producing countries with a cumulative output of soybeans in 2021 of 16.4 million tons, of which soybeans are mainly planted in Heilongjiang, Henan, Jilin and other provinces. In addition to basic food crops, there are also feed crops, cash crops, etc. Planting and production, and China actually has a high demand for soybean imports every year, with soybean imports reaching 91.081 million tons in 2022.
5.India
India is one of the world’s largest food producers with a total land area of 2.98 million square kilometers and a cultivated area of 150 million hectares. According to the latest data from the European Union, India has become a net exporter of agricultural products, with a cumulative soybean production of 2021. 12.6 million tons, of which Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, etc. are the main soybean planting areas.
6. Paraguay
Paraguay is a landlocked country in South America covering an area of 406,800 square kilometers. Agriculture and animal husbandry are the country’s pillar industries. Tobacco, soybeans, cotton, wheat, corn, etc. are the main crops grown. According to the latest information released by FAO , Paraguay’s cumulative soybean production in 2021 will reach 10.5 million tons.
7.Canada
Canada is a developed country located in the northern part of North America. Agriculture is one of the pillar industries of the national economy. This country has vast arable land, with an area of 68 million hectares. In addition to ordinary food crops, it also grows rapeseed, oats, For cash crops such as flax, the cumulative output of soybeans in 2021 reached 6.2 million tons, 70% of which was exported to other countries.
8.Russia
Russia is one of the world’s major soybean-producing countries with a cumulative soybean production of 4.7 million tons in 2021, mainly produced in Russia’s Belgorod, Amur, Kursk, Krasnodar and other regions. This country has vast arable land. The country mainly grows food crops such as wheat, barley, and rice, as well as some cash crops and aquaculture products.
9. Ukraine
Ukraine is an eastern European country with one of the three largest black soil belts in the world, with a total land area of 603,700 square kilometers. Because of its fertile soil, the yield of food crops grown in Ukraine is also very considerable, mainly cereals and sugar crops. , oil crops, etc. According to FAO data, the cumulative output of soybeans has reached 3.4 million tons, and the planting areas are mainly located in central Ukraine.
10. Bolivia
Bolivia is a landlocked country located in the center of South America with a land area of 1.098 million square kilometers and a cultivated land area of 4.8684 million hectares. It borders five South American countries. According to data released by FAO, the cumulative soybean production in 2021 will reach 3 million tons, mainly produced in the Santa Cruz region of Bolivia.
Post time: Dec-02-2023
