Benin vs USSR: Cereals, primary — Yield

Benin
1,356 kg/ha
in 2024
USSR
1,517 kg/ha
in 1991
Benin rank
158th
USSR rank
155th

Cereals, primary — Yield over time

  • Benin
  • USSR
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How they compare

USSR currently reports 1,517 kg/ha against 1,356 kg/ha in Benin, a difference of 161 kg/ha.

That makes USSR's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 158th and USSR ranks 155th of 193 countries.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 540.02 kg/ha 1,080 kg/ha 540.33 kg/ha USSR
1970s 674.11 kg/ha 1,442 kg/ha 768.33 kg/ha USSR
1980s 752.61 kg/ha 1,521 kg/ha 767.99 kg/ha USSR
1990s 863.25 kg/ha 1,765 kg/ha 901.4 kg/ha USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — yield, Benin or USSR?
USSR, at 1,517 kg/ha against 1,356 kg/ha in Benin as of 1991.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — yield between Benin and USSR?
161 kg/ha, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Benin and USSR rank globally for cereals, primary — yield?
Benin ranks 158th and USSR ranks 155th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals, primary — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,848 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.