Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in USSR
USSR: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 41.22 % in 1991. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1991, cropland — share in agricultural land in USSR stood at 41.22 %.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in USSR peaked at 44.26 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 41.16 %, in 1990.
That places USSR 147th out of 234 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.41 % | 42.58 % | 44.26 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 42.18 % | 41.87 % | 42.55 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.63 % | 41.29 % | 41.86 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.19 % | 41.16 % | 41.22 % | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 144 Puerto Rico 43.98 % compare
- 145 French Guiana 43.95 % compare
- 146 Bosnia and Herzegovina 42.36 %
- 148 Senegal 41.13 % compare
- 149 Guinea 40.53 % compare
- 150 Channel Islands 40.29 % compare
More environment data for USSR
- Agriculture — Area 555,420 1000 ha (1991)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 10.44 % (1991)
- Cropland — Area 228,920 1000 ha (1991)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 351.31 USD_PPP/ha (1991)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 25.33 % (1991)
- Agricultural land — Area 555,420 1000 ha (1991)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 26.09 g/Int$ (1991)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 22.24 kg/ha (1991)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 17.4 kg/cap (1991)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.78 ha/cap (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in agricultural land in USSR?
- Cropland — share in agricultural land in USSR was 41.22 % in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 44.26 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.16 % in 1990.
- How does USSR rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- USSR ranks 147th out of 234 countries with data for 1991.
- Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this USSR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.