USSR vs Zimbabwe: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield

USSR
10,780 kg/ha
in 1991
Zimbabwe
10,855 kg/ha
in 2024
USSR rank
135th
Zimbabwe rank
134th

Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield over time

  • USSR
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 10,855 kg/ha against 10,780 kg/ha in USSR, a difference of 75 kg/ha.

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

USSR ranks 135th and Zimbabwe ranks 134th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade USSR Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 10,314 kg/ha 3,987 kg/ha 6,327 kg/ha USSR
1970s 11,758 kg/ha 3,980 kg/ha 7,778 kg/ha USSR
1980s 11,540 kg/ha 4,602 kg/ha 6,938 kg/ha USSR
1990s 10,845 kg/ha 4,812 kg/ha 6,034 kg/ha USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roots and tubers, total — yield, USSR or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 10,855 kg/ha against 10,780 kg/ha in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — yield between USSR and Zimbabwe?
75 kg/ha, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for USSR and Zimbabwe?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do USSR and Zimbabwe rank globally for roots and tubers, total — yield?
USSR ranks 135th and Zimbabwe ranks 134th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,901 data points, 1961–2024
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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.