Americas vs USSR: Wheat — Production
Wheat — Production over time
- Americas
- USSR
How they compare
Americas currently reports 122.14 million t against 71.99 million t in USSR, a difference of 50.15 million t.
That makes Americas's figure about 1.7 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.
Americas ranks 7th and USSR ranks 7th of 30 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.46 million t | 70.21 million t | 5.75 million t | USSR |
| 1970s | 80.10 million t | 88.79 million t | 8.70 million t | USSR |
| 1980s | 108.17 million t | 79.07 million t | 29.10 million t | Americas |
| 1990s | 115.61 million t | 86.94 million t | 28.67 million t | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — production, Americas or USSR?
- Americas, at 122.14 million t against 71.99 million t in USSR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — production between Americas and USSR?
- 50.15 million t, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Americas and USSR rank globally for wheat — production?
- Americas ranks 7th and USSR ranks 7th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Production. 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.