USSR vs Western Africa: Tomatoes — Area harvested
Tomatoes — Area harvested over time
- USSR
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 1.05 million ha against 350,000 ha in USSR, a difference of 695,020 ha.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 3.0 times USSR's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
USSR ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 5th of 217 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | USSR | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 252,833 ha | 32,615 ha | 220,218 ha | USSR |
| 1970s | 351,130 ha | 59,052 ha | 292,078 ha | USSR |
| 1980s | 395,090 ha | 72,172 ha | 322,918 ha | USSR |
| 1990s | 346,500 ha | 89,697 ha | 256,803 ha | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tomatoes — area harvested, USSR or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 1.05 million ha against 350,000 ha in USSR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tomatoes — area harvested between USSR and Western Africa?
- 695,020 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for USSR and Western Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do USSR and Western Africa rank globally for tomatoes — area harvested?
- USSR ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 5th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tomatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.