Calorie supply by food group in USSR
USSR: Calorie supply by food group was 2,197 in 1991. ▬ Flat
Latest (1991)
2,197
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
138th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,555
in 1965
All-time low
2,197
in 1991
Years of data
31
1961–1991
Calorie supply by food group in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in USSR is 2,197, measured in 1991. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in USSR peaked at 2,555 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 2,197, in 1991.
That places USSR 138th out of 192 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the middle of the range.
Calorie supply by food group in USSR, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,453 | — |
| 1962 | 2,485 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 2,502 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 2,553 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 2,555 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 2,517 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 2,509 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 2,519 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 2,514 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 2,550 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 2,533 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 2,471 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 2,522 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 2,512 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 2,481 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 2,532 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 2,515 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 2,515 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 2,502 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 2,511 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 2,506 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 2,540 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 2,520 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 2,495 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 2,466 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 2,457 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 2,486 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 2,455 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 2,392 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 2,423 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 2,197 | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,512 | 2,453 | 2,555 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,513 | 2,471 | 2,550 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,483 | 2,392 | 2,540 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,310 | 2,197 | 2,423 | 2 |
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More reference data data for USSR
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- Elections legislature lexical 1 (1990)
- Competitive elections lexical 0 (1990)
- Free country, gaps filled 1 (1990)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 4 (1990)
- Elections for the governments chief executive 1 (1990)
- Universal suffrage lexical 2 (1990)
- Political regime lexical 3 (1990)
- Universal suffrage men lexical 1 (1990)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in USSR?
- Calorie supply by food group in USSR was 2,197 in 1991, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 2,555 in 1965.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,197 in 1991.
- How does USSR rank for calorie supply by food group?
- USSR ranks 138th out of 192 countries with data for 1991.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this USSR data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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