Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in USSR

USSR: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 0.81 % in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
0.81 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
198th
of 238 countries
All-time high
0.95 %
in 1970
All-time low
0.81 %
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in USSR, 1961–1991

00.20.40.60.811961197619911961: 0.81 %1962: 0.83 %1963: 0.87 %1964: 0.87 %1965: 0.87 %1966: 0.88 %1967: 0.89 %1968: 0.9 %1969: 0.89 %1970: 0.95 %1971: 0.95 %1972: 0.93 %1973: 0.92 %1974: 0.92 %1975: 0.93 %1976: 0.92 %1977: 0.92 %1978: 0.92 %1979: 0.92 %1980: 0.92 %1981: 0.92 %1982: 0.91 %1983: 0.92 %1984: 0.84 %1985: 0.83 %1986: 0.81 %1987: 0.82 %1988: 0.82 %1989: 0.81 %1990: 0.81 %1991: 0.81 %

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

Analysis

USSR recorded 0.81 % for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in 1991. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in USSR peaked at 0.95 % in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.81 %, in 1961.

USSR ranks 198th of 238 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year % Change
1961 0.81 % —
1962 0.83 % +2.5%
1963 0.87 % +4.8%
1964 0.87 % +0.0%
1965 0.87 % +0.0%
1966 0.88 % +1.1%
1967 0.89 % +1.1%
1968 0.9 % +1.1%
1969 0.89 % -1.1%
1970 0.95 % +6.7%
1971 0.95 % +0.0%
1972 0.93 % -2.1%
1973 0.92 % -1.1%
1974 0.92 % +0.0%
1975 0.93 % +1.1%
1976 0.92 % -1.1%
1977 0.92 % +0.0%
1978 0.92 % +0.0%
1979 0.92 % +0.0%
1980 0.92 % +0.0%
1981 0.92 % +0.0%
1982 0.91 % -1.1%
1983 0.92 % +1.1%
1984 0.84 % -8.7%
1985 0.83 % -1.2%
1986 0.81 % -2.4%
1987 0.82 % +1.2%
1988 0.82 % +0.0%
1989 0.81 % -1.2%
1990 0.81 % +0.0%
1991 0.81 % +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8678 % 0.81 % 0.9 % 9
1970s 0.928 % 0.92 % 0.95 % 10
1980s 0.86 % 0.81 % 0.92 % 10
1990s 0.81 % 0.81 % 0.81 % 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 196 Mozambique 0.87 % compare
  2. 196 Senegal 0.87 % compare
  3. 199 Angola 0.79 % compare
  4. 199 Mali 0.79 % compare
  5. 201 New Zealand 0.76 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in USSR?
Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in USSR was 0.81 % in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 0.95 % in 1970.
What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 0.81 % in 1961.
How does USSR rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
USSR ranks 198th out of 238 countries with data for 1991.
Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. 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 Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
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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