United States vs USSR: Tomato production

United States
10.68 million
in 2024
USSR
6.91 million
in 1991
United States rank
4th
USSR rank
6th

Tomato production over time

  • United States
  • USSR
5.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

United States currently reports 10.68 million against 6.91 million in USSR, a difference of 3.77 million.

That makes United States's figure about 1.5 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

United States ranks 4th and USSR ranks 6th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United States USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 5.41 million 3.58 million 1.83 million United States
1970s 6.89 million 5.77 million 1.12 million United States
1980s 7.98 million 7.31 million 668,178 United States
1990s 11.17 million 7.06 million 4.11 million United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tomato production, United States or USSR?
United States, at 10.68 million against 6.91 million in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in tomato production between United States and USSR?
3.77 million, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do United States and USSR rank globally for tomato production?
United States ranks 4th and USSR ranks 6th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Tomato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tomato production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 9,389 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed