Cropland — Share in Land area in USSR
USSR: Cropland — Share in Land area was 10.44 % in 1991. ▬ Flat
Cropland — Share in Land area in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1991, cropland — share in land area in USSR stood at 10.44 %. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in land area in USSR peaked at 10.96 % in 1962 and was at its lowest, 10.44 %, in 1990.
That places USSR 158th out of 252 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cropland — Share in Land area in USSR, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.94 % | — |
| 1962 | 10.96 % | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 10.88 % | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 10.81 % | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 10.79 % | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 10.67 % | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 10.65 % | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 10.63 % | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 10.65 % | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 10.63 % | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 10.62 % | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 10.61 % | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 10.6 % | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 10.62 % | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 10.6 % | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 10.61 % | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 10.61 % | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 10.58 % | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 10.55 % | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 10.56 % | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 10.57 % | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 10.57 % | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 10.58 % | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 10.57 % | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 10.57 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 10.58 % | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 10.59 % | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 10.56 % | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 10.49 % | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 10.44 % | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 10.44 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.78 % | 10.63 % | 10.96 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.6 % | 10.55 % | 10.63 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.56 % | 10.49 % | 10.59 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.44 % | 10.44 % | 10.44 % | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 155 Costa Rica 10.77 % compare
- 156 Switzerland 10.73 % compare
- 157 Zimbabwe 10.51 % compare
- 159 Trinidad and Tobago 10.4 % compare
- 160 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 10.27 % compare
- 160 Ethiopia PDR 10.27 % compare
More environment data for USSR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1991)
- Temperature change 0.637 °C (1991)
- Standard Deviation 0.487 °C (1991)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 10.62 million m3 (1991)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 916,219 1000 USD (1991)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 2.67 million 1000 USD (1991)
- Roundwood — Production 356.40 million m3 (1991)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 32,177 m3 (1991)
- Roundwood — Export value 692,734 1000 USD (1991)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 62.60 million m3 (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in land area in USSR?
- Cropland — share in land area in USSR was 10.44 % in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in land area recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 10.96 % in 1962.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in land area recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.44 % in 1990.
- How does USSR rank for cropland — share in land area?
- USSR ranks 158th out of 252 countries with data for 1991.
- Is cropland — share in land area rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Land area. 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.