Netherlands vs USSR: Tomato yields
Netherlands
478.89 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
USSR
19.75 tonnes per hectare
in 1991
Netherlands rank
2nd
USSR rank
1st
Tomato yields over time
- Netherlands
- USSR
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 478.89 tonnes per hectare against 19.75 tonnes per hectare in USSR, a difference of 459.14 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 24.2 times USSR's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st of 173 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.09 tonnes per hectare | 14.18 tonnes per hectare | 73.91 tonnes per hectare | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 122.98 tonnes per hectare | 16.31 tonnes per hectare | 106.67 tonnes per hectare | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 232.46 tonnes per hectare | 18.52 tonnes per hectare | 213.95 tonnes per hectare | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 401.88 tonnes per hectare | 20.38 tonnes per hectare | 381.5 tonnes per hectare | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tomato yields, Netherlands or USSR?
- Netherlands, at 478.89 tonnes per hectare against 19.75 tonnes per hectare in USSR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tomato yields between Netherlands and USSR?
- 459.14 tonnes per hectare, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Netherlands and USSR rank globally for tomato yields?
- Netherlands ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st of 173 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 Tomato 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.