USSR vs Western Europe: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value

USSR
1.96 million 1000 Int$
in 1991
Western Europe
4.52 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
USSR rank
17th
Western Europe rank
19th

Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value over time

  • USSR
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 4.52 million 1000 Int$ against 1.96 million 1000 Int$ in USSR, a difference of 2.56 million 1000 Int$.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 2.3 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.

USSR ranks 17th and Western Europe ranks 19th of 162 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, USSR averaged higher in 1 and Western Europe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade USSR Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 2.32 million 1000 Int$ 838,451 1000 Int$ 1.48 million 1000 Int$ USSR
1970s 1.93 million 1000 Int$ 2.07 million 1000 Int$ 143,241 1000 Int$ Western Europe
1980s 2.68 million 1000 Int$ 2.88 million 1000 Int$ 201,617 1000 Int$ Western Europe
1990s 1.97 million 1000 Int$ 2.97 million 1000 Int$ 994,480 1000 Int$ Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — gross production value, USSR or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 4.52 million 1000 Int$ against 1.96 million 1000 Int$ in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — gross production value between USSR and Western Europe?
2.56 million 1000 Int$, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for USSR and Western Europe?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do USSR and Western Europe rank globally for maize (corn) — gross production value?
USSR ranks 17th and Western Europe ranks 19th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
210 places, 11,501 data points, 1961–2024
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