soybean seed oil complete production line in pakistan

   
soybean seed oil complete production line in pakistan
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • soybean seed oil complete production line in pakistan
  • Why is soybean important in Pakistan?
  • Soybean cultivation in Pakistan was primarily aimed at enhancing the production of edible oil, but it has a little share in domestic production as compared to other oilseed crops including cotton (Gossypium hirsutum), sunflower (Helianthus annuus) and rapeseed (Brassica napus).
  • How has Pakistan’s soybean imports changed over the past 5 years?
  • The USDA data shows that between MY 2015/16 and MY 2020/21, Pakistan’s soybean imports have grown by 118.18% in the five years from 1.1 million metric tons (MMT) to about 2.4 million metric tons (MMT).
  • How much soybean is produced in Pakistan?
  • The USDA data shows that in MY 2019/20 Pakistan¡¯s soybean production is only about 2000 metric tons (MT). With the development and modernization of poultry and dairy sectors in Pakistan, the country¡¯s demand for soybeans has seen strong growth.
  • When was soybean introduced in Pakistan?
  • Soybean was introduced in Pakistan as an oilseed crop during the early 1960s, but its cultivation remained limited until 1970s when adaptability and production trials conducted all over the county yielded promising results.