USSR vs Western Asia: Apples — Area harvested
Apples — Area harvested over time
- USSR
- Western Asia
How they compare
USSR currently reports 1.30 million ha against 321,544 ha in Western Asia, a difference of 982,456 ha.
That makes USSR's figure about 4.1 times Western Asia's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
USSR ranks 3rd and Western Asia ranks 9th of 96 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | USSR | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 960,333 ha | 82,767 ha | 877,566 ha | USSR |
| 1970s | 1.69 million ha | 108,409 ha | 1.58 million ha | USSR |
| 1980s | 1.57 million ha | 146,519 ha | 1.43 million ha | USSR |
| 1990s | 1.40 million ha | 175,178 ha | 1.23 million ha | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher apples — area harvested, USSR or Western Asia?
- USSR, at 1.30 million ha against 321,544 ha in Western Asia as of 1991.
- What is the difference in apples — area harvested between USSR and Western Asia?
- 982,456 ha, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for USSR and Western Asia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do USSR and Western Asia rank globally for apples — area harvested?
- USSR ranks 3rd and Western Asia ranks 9th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Apples — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.