Daily per capita caloric supply in USSR
USSR: Daily per capita caloric supply was 3,015 in 1991. ▬ Flat
Latest (1991)
3,015
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
87th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,415
in 1976
All-time low
3,015
in 1991
Years of data
31
1961–1991
Daily per capita caloric supply in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
USSR recorded 3,015 for daily per capita caloric supply in 1991. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita caloric supply in USSR peaked at 3,415 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 3,015, in 1991.
USSR ranks 87th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Daily per capita caloric supply in USSR, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,103 | — |
| 1962 | 3,166 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 3,216 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 3,220 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 3,230 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 3,225 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 3,255 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 3,312 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 3,310 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 3,367 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 3,345 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 3,298 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 3,341 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 3,373 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 3,356 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 3,415 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 3,371 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 3,386 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 3,382 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 3,377 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 3,355 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 3,377 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 3,383 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 3,382 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 3,373 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 3,356 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 3,393 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 3,381 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 3,334 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 3,357 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 3,015 | -10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,226 | 3,103 | 3,312 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,363 | 3,298 | 3,415 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,371 | 3,334 | 3,393 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,186 | 3,015 | 3,357 | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 84 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,043 compare
- 85 Mongolia 3,031 compare
- 86 New Caledonia 3,016 compare
- 88 Georgia 3,000
- 89 Bulgaria 3,000 compare
- 90 Philippines 2,983 compare
More reference data data for USSR
- Elections for the governments chief executive 1 (1990)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 1 events (1991)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1990)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (1990)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate -20 % change on previous year (1990)
- Universal suffrage lexical 2 (1990)
- Political regime lexical 3 (1990)
- Competitive elections lexical 0 (1990)
- Political regime fh 1 (1990)
- Civil liberties rating fh 4 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita caloric supply in USSR?
- Daily per capita caloric supply in USSR was 3,015 in 1991, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 3,415 in 1976.
- What is the lowest daily per capita caloric supply recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,015 in 1991.
- How does USSR rank for daily per capita caloric supply?
- USSR ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 1991.
- Is daily per capita caloric supply rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 Daily per capita caloric supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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