Southern Europe vs USSR: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Southern Europe
- USSR
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 9,986 1000 ha against 4,520 1000 ha in USSR, a difference of 5,466 1000 ha.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.2 times USSR's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.
Southern Europe ranks 19th and USSR ranks 16th of 32 groups.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Europe | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,609 1000 ha | 4,722 1000 ha | 4,887 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1970s | 10,319 1000 ha | 5,120 1000 ha | 5,199 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1980s | 10,539 1000 ha | 4,783 1000 ha | 5,756 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1990s | 10,481 1000 ha | 4,520 1000 ha | 5,961 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Southern Europe or USSR?
- Southern Europe, at 9,986 1000 ha against 4,520 1000 ha in USSR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Southern Europe and USSR?
- 5,466 1000 ha, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Southern Europe and USSR rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Southern Europe ranks 19th and USSR ranks 16th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.