India vs USSR: Vegetable oil production
India
264,000 tonnes
in 2023
USSR
3,034 tonnes
in 1991
India rank
2nd
USSR rank
1st
Vegetable oil production over time
- India
- USSR
How they compare
India currently reports 264,000 tonnes against 3,034 tonnes in USSR, a difference of 260,966 tonnes.
That makes India's figure about 87.0 times USSR's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st of 65 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 136,333 tonnes | 3,961 tonnes | 132,372 tonnes | India |
| 1970s | 140,400 tonnes | 3,068 tonnes | 137,332 tonnes | India |
| 1980s | 171,900 tonnes | 3,838 tonnes | 168,062 tonnes | India |
| 1990s | 240,000 tonnes | 2,452 tonnes | 237,548 tonnes | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vegetable oil production, India or USSR?
- India, at 264,000 tonnes against 3,034 tonnes in USSR as of 2023.
- What is the difference in vegetable oil production between India and USSR?
- 260,966 tonnes, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do India and USSR rank globally for vegetable oil production?
- India ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st of 65 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 Vegetable oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.