Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in USSR

USSR: Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin was 50.09 in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
50.09
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
82nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
56.37
in 1989
All-time low
36.51
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in USSR, 1961–1991

02040601961197619911961: 36.51962: 38.31963: 40.31964: 37.51965: 38.41966: 39.91967: 42.71968: 44.21969: 45.21970: 46.51971: 46.91972: 481973: 47.91974: 51.21975: 52.91976: 51.11977: 50.31978: 51.41979: 51.81980: 511981: 51.11982: 50.71983: 51.31984: 52.91985: 54.11986: 551987: 55.21988: 55.71989: 56.41990: 56.11991: 50.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 1991, daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in USSR stood at 50.09.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in USSR peaked at 56.37 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 36.51, in 1961.

That places USSR 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year Value Change
1961 36.51
1962 38.28 +4.9%
1963 40.3 +5.3%
1964 37.54 -6.8%
1965 38.41 +2.3%
1966 39.94 +4.0%
1967 42.74 +7.0%
1968 44.15 +3.3%
1969 45.2 +2.4%
1970 46.47 +2.8%
1971 46.88 +0.9%
1972 48.01 +2.4%
1973 47.91 -0.2%
1974 51.2 +6.9%
1975 52.89 +3.3%
1976 51.08 -3.4%
1977 50.28 -1.6%
1978 51.39 +2.2%
1979 51.79 +0.8%
1980 51.03 -1.5%
1981 51.12 +0.2%
1982 50.74 -0.8%
1983 51.31 +1.1%
1984 52.94 +3.2%
1985 54.08 +2.2%
1986 54.98 +1.7%
1987 55.22 +0.4%
1988 55.69 +0.8%
1989 56.37 +1.2%
1990 56.11 -0.4%
1991 50.09 -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.34 36.51 45.2 9
1970s 49.79 46.47 52.89 10
1980s 53.35 50.74 56.37 10
1990s 53.1 50.09 56.11 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 79 Mauritius 52.76 compare
  2. 80 Panama 52.39 compare
  3. 81 Armenia 50.13
  4. 83 Qatar 49.68
  5. 84 Slovakia 48.76
  6. 85 Jamaica 48.67 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in USSR?
Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin in USSR was 50.09 in 1991, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 56.37 in 1989.
What is the lowest daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 36.51 in 1961.
How does USSR rank for daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin?
USSR ranks 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 1991.
Is daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this USSR data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily protein supply of animal origin vs plant origin
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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