Watermelons — Area harvested in USSR
USSR: Watermelons — Area harvested was 480,000 ha in 1991. ▼ Falling
Watermelons — Area harvested in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — area harvested in USSR is 480,000 ha, measured in 1991.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in USSR peaked at 600,000 ha in 1973 and was at its lowest, 389,000 ha, in 1981.
That places USSR 4th out of 170 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Watermelons — Area harvested in USSR, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 546,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 552,000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 553,000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 574,000 ha | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 554,000 ha | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 528,000 ha | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 520,000 ha | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 514,000 ha | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 493,000 ha | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 497,000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 510,000 ha | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 560,000 ha | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 600,000 ha | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 500,000 ha | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 500,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 500,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 500,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 600,000 ha | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 500,000 ha | -16.7% |
| 1980 | 394,000 ha | -21.2% |
| 1981 | 389,000 ha | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 396,000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 396,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 395,000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 395,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 397,000 ha | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 460,000 ha | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 501,000 ha | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 510,000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 466,000 ha | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 480,000 ha | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 537,111 ha | 493,000 ha | 574,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 526,700 ha | 497,000 ha | 600,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 423,300 ha | 389,000 ha | 510,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 473,000 ha | 466,000 ha | 480,000 ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 1 China 1.46 million ha compare
- 1 China 1.46 million ha compare
- 3 China, mainland 1.45 million ha compare
- 5 India 127,811 ha compare
- 6 Russian Federation 106,017 ha
- 6 Russia 106,017 ha
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 watermelons — area harvested in USSR?
- Watermelons — area harvested in USSR was 480,000 ha in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 600,000 ha in 1973.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 389,000 ha in 1981.
- How does USSR rank for watermelons — area harvested?
- USSR ranks 4th out of 170 countries with data for 1991.
- Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. 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 Watermelons — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.