Canada vs USSR: Wheat production

Canada
35.94 million
in 2024
USSR
71.99 million
in 1991
Canada rank
6th
USSR rank
4th

Wheat production over time

  • Canada
  • USSR
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How they compare

USSR currently reports 71.99 million against 35.94 million in Canada, a difference of 36.05 million.

That makes USSR's figure about 2.0 times Canada's.

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

Canada ranks 6th and USSR ranks 4th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 16.83 million 70.21 million 53.39 million USSR
1970s 16.63 million 88.79 million 72.17 million USSR
1980s 24.07 million 79.07 million 55.00 million USSR
1990s 32.02 million 86.94 million 54.92 million USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat production, Canada or USSR?
USSR, at 71.99 million against 35.94 million in Canada as of 1991.
What is the difference in wheat production between Canada and USSR?
36.05 million, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Canada and USSR rank globally for wheat production?
Canada ranks 6th and USSR ranks 4th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Wheat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wheat production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 7,044 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed