Syria vs USSR: Vegetable oil production
Syria
3,000 tonnes
in 2023
USSR
3,034 tonnes
in 1991
Syria rank
33rd
USSR rank
32nd
Vegetable oil production over time
- Syria
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 3,034 tonnes against 3,000 tonnes in Syria, a difference of 34 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.
Syria ranks 33rd and USSR ranks 32nd of 66 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,156 tonnes | 3,961 tonnes | 1,805 tonnes | USSR |
| 1970s | 2,755 tonnes | 3,068 tonnes | 312.94 tonnes | USSR |
| 1980s | 4,481 tonnes | 3,838 tonnes | 643.22 tonnes | Syria |
| 1990s | 3,650 tonnes | 2,452 tonnes | 1,198 tonnes | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vegetable oil production, Syria or USSR?
- USSR, at 3,034 tonnes against 3,000 tonnes in Syria as of 1991.
- What is the difference in vegetable oil production between Syria and USSR?
- 34 tonnes, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Syria and USSR rank globally for vegetable oil production?
- Syria ranks 33rd and USSR ranks 32nd of 66 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.