China, mainland vs USSR: Wheat — Gross Production Value

China, mainland
33.18 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
USSR
17.05 million 1000 Int$
in 1991
China, mainland rank
2nd
USSR rank
5th

Wheat — Gross Production Value over time

  • China, mainland
  • USSR
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 33.18 million 1000 Int$ against 17.05 million 1000 Int$ in USSR, a difference of 16.13 million 1000 Int$.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.9 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.

China, mainland ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 5th of 124 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 1 and USSR in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 5.37 million 1000 Int$ 16.63 million 1000 Int$ 11.26 million 1000 Int$ USSR
1970s 10.12 million 1000 Int$ 21.03 million 1000 Int$ 10.91 million 1000 Int$ USSR
1980s 18.72 million 1000 Int$ 18.73 million 1000 Int$ 4,720 1000 Int$ USSR
1990s 22.99 million 1000 Int$ 20.59 million 1000 Int$ 2.40 million 1000 Int$ China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat — gross production value, China, mainland or USSR?
China, mainland, at 33.18 million 1000 Int$ against 17.05 million 1000 Int$ in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat — gross production value between China, mainland and USSR?
16.13 million 1000 Int$, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do China, mainland and USSR rank globally for wheat — gross production value?
China, mainland ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 5th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 8,809 data points, 1961–2024
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