China vs USSR: Cereals excluding rice — Production
Cereals excluding rice — Production over time
- China
- USSR
How they compare
China currently reports 434.46 million t against 152.56 million t in USSR, a difference of 281.90 million t.
That makes China's figure about 2.8 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.
China ranks 1st and USSR ranks 4th of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and USSR in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.29 million t | 126.72 million t | 58.44 million t | USSR |
| 1970s | 108.04 million t | 170.05 million t | 62.01 million t | USSR |
| 1980s | 165.80 million t | 167.64 million t | 1.84 million t | USSR |
| 1990s | 211.25 million t | 178.97 million t | 32.28 million t | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals excluding rice — production, China or USSR?
- China, at 434.46 million t against 152.56 million t in USSR as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals excluding rice — production between China and USSR?
- 281.90 million t, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do China and USSR rank globally for cereals excluding rice — production?
- China ranks 1st and USSR ranks 4th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals excluding rice — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.