USSR vs Western Asia: Lentils, dry — Area harvested
Lentils, dry — Area harvested over time
- USSR
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 345,859 ha against 44,500 ha in USSR, a difference of 301,359 ha.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 7.8 times USSR's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
USSR ranks 13th and Western Asia ranks 10th of 59 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | USSR | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,889 ha | 219,285 ha | 175,396 ha | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 43,300 ha | 289,751 ha | 246,451 ha | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 29,700 ha | 747,384 ha | 717,684 ha | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 58,750 ha | 970,880 ha | 912,130 ha | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lentils, dry — area harvested, USSR or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 345,859 ha against 44,500 ha in USSR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lentils, dry — area harvested between USSR and Western Asia?
- 301,359 ha, with Western Asia 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 lentils, dry — area harvested?
- USSR ranks 13th and Western Asia ranks 10th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Lentils, dry — 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.