soybean oil production in the world in zambia

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
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  • Where does Zambia import soybean oil?
  • Imports In 2021, Zambia imported $39.3M in Soybean Oil, becoming the 54th largest importer of Soybean Oil in the world. At the same year, Soybean Oil was the 37th most imported product in Zambia. Zambia imports Soybean Oil primarily from: South Africa ($23.1M), Argentina ($6.47M), Mauritius ($5.45M), Malaysia ($2.33M), and Mozambique ($1.62M).
  • Why is Soya a profitable crop in Zambia?
  • The soya bean production opens doors of opportunities for Zambian farmers. Notably, the climate in Zambia is largely favourable for soya production and the arable land is vast enough to accommodate future expansion. Most importantly, soya is a very profitable crop.
  • Which country produces the most soybeans in Africa?
  • In Sub-Saharan Africa, South Africa was reported as the largest soybean producer in 2016, followed by Nigeria, Zambia, and Uganda . Zambia is the second-largest soybean producer in Southern Africa, with the Eastern province though comprised of small scale farmers, being one of the three main provinces involved in soybean production .
  • Does soybean production have a bright future in Africa?
  • The author argues that soybean production has a bright future in Africa due to the emerging and increasing demand for soybean oil and feed for livestock by the middle class. However, Africa continues to rely on the investment of largely resource?poor smallholders for the majority of crop production.