Southern Africa vs USSR: Maize (corn) — Production
Maize (corn) — Production over time
- Southern Africa
- USSR
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 13.03 million t against 9.79 million t in USSR, a difference of 3.24 million t.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 1.3 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.
Southern Africa ranks 23rd and USSR ranks 20th of 30 groups.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Africa | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.96 million t | 11.55 million t | 5.59 million t | USSR |
| 1970s | 8.71 million t | 9.59 million t | 886,194 t | USSR |
| 1980s | 9.13 million t | 13.35 million t | 4.21 million t | USSR |
| 1990s | 9.14 million t | 9.84 million t | 693,495 t | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — production, Southern Africa or USSR?
- Southern Africa, at 13.03 million t against 9.79 million t in USSR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — production between Southern Africa and USSR?
- 3.24 million t, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Southern Africa and USSR rank globally for maize (corn) — production?
- Southern Africa ranks 23rd and USSR ranks 20th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.