8 Most Grown Crops In The World

5. Soybean

Production Quantity In 2021/2022 Crop Year: 388.09 million tons 

The leguminous seeds of soybeans find their primary cultivation bases in the United States, Brazil, and Argentina. The crop plays dual roles: as a source of protein in tofu, soymilk, and meat alternatives and as an oilseed, giving rise to edible oils and industrial products. As meat alternatives are gaining popularity, soybean demand is also rising.