Taiwan vs USSR: Barley yields
Taiwan
1.42 tonnes per hectare
in 1983
USSR
1.45 tonnes per hectare
in 1991
Taiwan rank
85th
USSR rank
82nd
Barley yields over time
- Taiwan
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 1.45 tonnes per hectare against 1.42 tonnes per hectare in Taiwan, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.
Taiwan ranks 85th and USSR ranks 82nd of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Taiwan averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 0.0726 tonnes per hectare | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | 0.0624 tonnes per hectare | USSR |
| 1980s | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 0.5559 tonnes per hectare | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barley yields, Taiwan or USSR?
- USSR, at 1.45 tonnes per hectare against 1.42 tonnes per hectare in Taiwan as of 1991.
- What is the difference in barley yields between Taiwan and USSR?
- 0.03 tonnes per hectare, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and USSR?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1983.
- How do Taiwan and USSR rank globally for barley yields?
- Taiwan ranks 85th and USSR ranks 82nd of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Barley yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.