Niger vs USSR: Pulses, Total — Area harvested

Niger
5.73 million ha
in 2024
USSR
4.95 million ha
in 1991
Niger rank
2nd
USSR rank
4th

Pulses, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Niger
  • USSR
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 5.73 million ha against 4.95 million ha in USSR, a difference of 783,270 ha.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times USSR's.

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

Niger ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 4th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 638,077 ha 6.77 million ha 6.13 million ha USSR
1970s 930,340 ha 5.41 million ha 4.48 million ha USSR
1980s 1.59 million ha 6.05 million ha 4.45 million ha USSR
1990s 2.76 million ha 5.20 million ha 2.43 million ha USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulses, total — area harvested, Niger or USSR?
Niger, at 5.73 million ha against 4.95 million ha in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulses, total — area harvested between Niger and USSR?
783,270 ha, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Niger and USSR rank globally for pulses, total — area harvested?
Niger ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 4th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — 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
Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,226 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.