European Union (27) vs USSR: Pears — Area harvested

European Union (27)
97,840 ha
in 2024
USSR
120,000 ha
in 1991
European Union (27) rank
4th
USSR rank
3rd

Pears — Area harvested over time

  • European Union (27)
  • USSR
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922024

How they compare

USSR currently reports 120,000 ha against 97,840 ha in European Union (27), a difference of 22,160 ha.

That makes USSR's figure about 1.2 times European Union (27)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.

European Union (27) ranks 4th and USSR ranks 3rd of 25 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, European Union (27) averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 131,948 ha 140,333 ha 8,386 ha USSR
1970s 150,091 ha 189,800 ha 39,709 ha USSR
1980s 167,444 ha 135,500 ha 31,944 ha European Union (27)
1990s 180,685 ha 116,500 ha 64,185 ha European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pears — area harvested, European Union (27) or USSR?
USSR, at 120,000 ha against 97,840 ha in European Union (27) as of 1991.
What is the difference in pears — area harvested between European Union (27) and USSR?
22,160 ha, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do European Union (27) and USSR rank globally for pears — area harvested?
European Union (27) ranks 4th and USSR ranks 3rd of 25 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pears — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pears — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
122 places, 6,037 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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