Japan vs USSR: Sorghum yields
Japan
1.11 tonnes per hectare
in 1968
USSR
1.12 tonnes per hectare
in 1991
Japan rank
75th
USSR rank
74th
Sorghum yields over time
- Japan
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 1.12 tonnes per hectare against 1.11 tonnes per hectare in Japan, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 75th and USSR ranks 74th of 115 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sorghum yields, Japan or USSR?
- USSR, at 1.12 tonnes per hectare against 1.11 tonnes per hectare in Japan as of 1991.
- What is the difference in sorghum yields between Japan and USSR?
- 0.01 tonnes per hectare, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and USSR?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1968.
- How do Japan and USSR rank globally for sorghum yields?
- Japan ranks 75th and USSR ranks 74th of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sorghum yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.