Total fibre furnish — Production in USSR

USSR: Total fibre furnish — Production was 11.62 million t in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
11.62 million t
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
13th
of 172 countries
All-time high
14.05 million t
in 1989
All-time low
3.27 million t
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Total fibre furnish — Production in USSR, 1961–1991

2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M1961197619911961: 3.3M t1962: 3.5M t1963: 3.7M t1964: 3.8M t1965: 4.2M t1966: 4.7M t1967: 5.1M t1968: 5.4M t1969: 5.6M t1970: 7.2M t1971: 7.6M t1972: 7.9M t1973: 8.3M t1974: 9.0M t1975: 9.3M t1976: 9.9M t1977: 10.3M t1978: 10.7M t1979: 10.2M t1980: 10.5M t1981: 10.9M t1982: 11.2M t1983: 11.9M t1984: 12.3M t1985: 12.7M t1986: 12.6M t1987: 13.2M t1988: 13.2M t1989: 14.0M t1990: 13.1M t1991: 11.6M t

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

Analysis

In 1991, total fibre furnish — production in USSR stood at 11.62 million t.

That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in USSR peaked at 14.05 million t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 3.27 million t, in 1961.

That places USSR 13th out of 172 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Total fibre furnish — Production in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Total fibre furnish — Production in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year t Change
1961 3.27 million t —
1962 3.51 million t +7.4%
1963 3.69 million t +4.9%
1964 3.81 million t +3.2%
1965 4.19 million t +10.2%
1966 4.70 million t +12.2%
1967 5.13 million t +9.1%
1968 5.40 million t +5.2%
1969 5.63 million t +4.2%
1970 7.24 million t +28.6%
1971 7.60 million t +5.1%
1972 7.92 million t +4.2%
1973 8.32 million t +5.0%
1974 8.97 million t +7.8%
1975 9.28 million t +3.5%
1976 9.88 million t +6.4%
1977 10.32 million t +4.5%
1978 10.68 million t +3.5%
1979 10.24 million t -4.1%
1980 10.51 million t +2.6%
1981 10.89 million t +3.7%
1982 11.20 million t +2.8%
1983 11.89 million t +6.2%
1984 12.32 million t +3.7%
1985 12.74 million t +3.4%
1986 12.60 million t -1.1%
1987 13.19 million t +4.7%
1988 13.20 million t +0.0%
1989 14.05 million t +6.4%
1990 13.11 million t -6.6%
1991 11.62 million t -11.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total fibre furnish — Production in USSR changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +28.6% 5.63 million t 7.24 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.37 million t 3.27 million t 5.63 million t 9
1970s 9.04 million t 7.24 million t 10.68 million t 10
1980s 12.26 million t 10.51 million t 14.05 million t 10
1990s 12.37 million t 11.62 million t 13.11 million t 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 10 Russian Federation 12.18 million t
  2. 10 Russia 12.18 million t
  3. 12 Sweden 11.84 million t compare
  4. 14 Finland 9.74 million t compare
  5. 15 Republic of Korea 8.60 million t compare
  6. 16 France 7.87 million t compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — production in USSR?
Total fibre furnish — production in USSR was 11.62 million t in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 14.05 million t in 1989.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 3.27 million t in 1961.
How does USSR rank for total fibre furnish — production?
USSR ranks 13th out of 172 countries with data for 1991.
Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this USSR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total fibre furnish — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
202 places, 9,158 data points, 1961–2024
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