Cyprus vs USSR: Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use
Cyprus
1.44 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
USSR
1.52 tonnes per hectare
in 1991
Cyprus rank
150th
USSR rank
149th
Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use over time
- Cyprus
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 1.52 tonnes per hectare against 1.44 tonnes per hectare in Cyprus, a difference of 0.08 tonnes per hectare.
That makes USSR's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.
Cyprus ranks 150th and USSR ranks 149th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and USSR in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | 0.0198 tonnes per hectare | USSR |
| 1970s | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 0.2269 tonnes per hectare | USSR |
| 1980s | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | 1.52 tonnes per hectare | 0.4322 tonnes per hectare | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 0.1537 tonnes per hectare | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. fertilizer use, Cyprus or USSR?
- USSR, at 1.52 tonnes per hectare against 1.44 tonnes per hectare in Cyprus as of 1991.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. fertilizer use between Cyprus and USSR?
- 0.08 tonnes per hectare, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Cyprus and USSR rank globally for cereal yield vs. fertilizer use?
- Cyprus ranks 150th and USSR ranks 149th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per hectare.