Japan vs USSR: Bean production
Japan
52,400 tonnes
in 2024
USSR
60,000 tonnes
in 1991
Japan rank
53rd
USSR rank
51st
Bean production over time
- Japan
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 60,000 tonnes against 52,400 tonnes in Japan, a difference of 7,600 tonnes.
That makes USSR's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 53rd and USSR ranks 51st of 135 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 231,800 tonnes | 61,222 tonnes | 170,578 tonnes | Japan |
| 1970s | 182,200 tonnes | 81,600 tonnes | 100,600 tonnes | Japan |
| 1980s | 126,560 tonnes | 88,900 tonnes | 37,660 tonnes | Japan |
| 1990s | 141,550 tonnes | 56,000 tonnes | 85,550 tonnes | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bean production, Japan or USSR?
- USSR, at 60,000 tonnes against 52,400 tonnes in Japan as of 1991.
- What is the difference in bean production between Japan and USSR?
- 7,600 tonnes, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Japan and USSR rank globally for bean production?
- Japan ranks 53rd and USSR ranks 51st of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Bean production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Bean (dry) production is measured in tonnes.