Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) vs USSR: Land area — Area

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2.01 million 1000 ha
in 2024
USSR
2.19 million 1000 ha
in 1991
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
8th
USSR rank
2nd

Land area — Area over time

  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
  • USSR
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

USSR currently reports 2.19 million 1000 ha against 2.01 million 1000 ha in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), a difference of 184,440 1000 ha.

That makes USSR's figure about 1.1 times Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s.

Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 8th and USSR ranks 2nd of 31 groups.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 1.90 million 1000 ha 2.19 million 1000 ha 288,880 1000 ha USSR
1970s 1.90 million 1000 ha 2.19 million 1000 ha 288,924 1000 ha USSR
1980s 1.90 million 1000 ha 2.19 million 1000 ha 288,960 1000 ha USSR
1990s 1.90 million 1000 ha 2.19 million 1000 ha 288,960 1000 ha USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) or USSR?
USSR, at 2.19 million 1000 ha against 2.01 million 1000 ha in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) as of 1991.
What is the difference in land area — area between Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and USSR?
184,440 1000 ha, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and USSR rank globally for land area — area?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 8th and USSR ranks 2nd of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
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