Permanent crops — Area in USSR

USSR: Permanent crops — Area was 4,520 1000 ha in 1991. ▬ Flat

Latest (1991)
4,520 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 238 countries
All-time high
5,200 1000 ha
in 1970
All-time low
4,400 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Permanent crops — Area in USSR, 1961–1991

02.0k4.0k6.0k1961197619911961: 4.4k 1000 ha1962: 4.5k 1000 ha1963: 4.7k 1000 ha1964: 4.7k 1000 ha1965: 4.8k 1000 ha1966: 4.8k 1000 ha1967: 4.8k 1000 ha1968: 4.9k 1000 ha1969: 4.9k 1000 ha1970: 5.2k 1000 ha1971: 5.2k 1000 ha1972: 5.1k 1000 ha1973: 5.1k 1000 ha1974: 5.1k 1000 ha1975: 5.1k 1000 ha1976: 5.1k 1000 ha1977: 5.1k 1000 ha1978: 5.1k 1000 ha1979: 5.1k 1000 ha1980: 5.1k 1000 ha1981: 5.1k 1000 ha1982: 5.0k 1000 ha1983: 5.1k 1000 ha1984: 4.7k 1000 ha1985: 4.7k 1000 ha1986: 4.5k 1000 ha1987: 4.5k 1000 ha1988: 4.5k 1000 ha1989: 4.5k 1000 ha1990: 4.5k 1000 ha1991: 4.5k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for permanent crops — area in USSR is 4,520 1000 ha, measured in 1991.

The figure is down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in USSR peaked at 5,200 1000 ha in 1970 and was at its lowest, 4,400 1000 ha, in 1961.

USSR ranks 16th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Permanent crops — Area in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Permanent crops — Area in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 4,400 1000 ha —
1962 4,500 1000 ha +2.3%
1963 4,700 1000 ha +4.4%
1964 4,700 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 4,750 1000 ha +1.1%
1966 4,800 1000 ha +1.1%
1967 4,850 1000 ha +1.0%
1968 4,900 1000 ha +1.0%
1969 4,900 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 5,200 1000 ha +6.1%
1971 5,200 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 5,100 1000 ha -1.9%
1973 5,100 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 5,100 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 5,100 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 5,100 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 5,100 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 5,100 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 5,100 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 5,100 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 5,100 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 5,050 1000 ha -1.0%
1983 5,100 1000 ha +1.0%
1984 4,686 1000 ha -8.1%
1985 4,655 1000 ha -0.7%
1986 4,526 1000 ha -2.8%
1987 4,542 1000 ha +0.4%
1988 4,540 1000 ha -0.0%
1989 4,530 1000 ha -0.2%
1990 4,520 1000 ha -0.2%
1991 4,520 1000 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,722 1000 ha 4,400 1000 ha 4,900 1000 ha 9
1970s 5,120 1000 ha 5,100 1000 ha 5,200 1000 ha 10
1980s 4,783 1000 ha 4,526 1000 ha 5,100 1000 ha 10
1990s 4,520 1000 ha 4,520 1000 ha 4,520 1000 ha 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 13 Spain 5,096 1000 ha compare
  2. 14 Viet Nam 4,921 1000 ha compare
  3. 14 Vietnam 4,921 1000 ha compare
  4. 17 Mexico 4,393 1000 ha compare
  5. 18 Türkiye 3,799 1000 ha compare
  6. 18 Turkey 3,799 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — area in USSR?
Permanent crops — area in USSR was 4,520 1000 ha in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 5,200 1000 ha in 1970.
What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 4,400 1000 ha in 1961.
How does USSR rank for permanent crops — area?
USSR ranks 16th out of 238 countries with data for 1991.
Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. 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 Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,641 data points, 1961–2024
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