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Top 10 Soybean Producing Countries

by Vishul Malik

Here are the top 10 soybean producing countries based on the latest data available (2021): United States – 121 million metric tons Brazil – 141 million metric tons Argentina –…


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Here are the top 10 soybean producing countries based on the latest data available (2021):

  • United States – 121 million metric tons
  • Brazil – 141 million metric tons
  • Argentina – 43 million metric tons
  • China – 16 million metric tons
  • India – 10 million metric tons
  • Paraguay – 9 million metric tons
  • Canada – 6 million metric tons
  • Uruguay – 3 million metric tons
  • Bolivia – 2 million metric tons
  • Russia – 2 million metric tons

It’s worth noting that soybeans are one of the most important crops in the world, and are used for a variety of purposes, including animal feed, vegetable oil, and biodiesel production. The United States and Brazil are by far the largest producers, accounting for over 70% of the world’s soybean production.

Top 10 Soybean Producing Countries 2016

Rank Country Production in tonnes, 2014
1 United States of America 106,877,870
2 Brazil 86,760,520
3 Argentina 53,397,715
4 China 12,155,173
5 India 10,528,000
6 Paraguay 9,975,000
7 Canada 6,048,600
8 Ukraine 3,881,930
9 Uruguay 3,162,800
10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,878,179

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