Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in USSR

USSR: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 48.56 billion in 1991. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1991)
48.56 billion
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
108th
of 199 countries
All-time high
51.16 billion
in 1990
All-time low
9.37 billion
in 1964
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in USSR, 1961–1991

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B1961197619911961: 11.5B1962: 11.8B1963: 11.8B1964: 9.4B1965: 10.5B1966: 11.3B1967: 11.6B1968: 12.1B1969: 12.7B1970: 15.3B1971: 17.0B1972: 18.1B1973: 19.0B1974: 21.0B1975: 22.7B1976: 21.0B1977: 24.7B1978: 27.7B1979: 29.5B1980: 31.2B1981: 33.0B1982: 35.6B1983: 38.3B1984: 40.0B1985: 42.0B1986: 44.8B1987: 47.2B1988: 49.3B1989: 50.7B1990: 51.2B1991: 48.6B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hypothetical land animals slaughtered in USSR is 48.56 billion, measured in 1991.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in USSR peaked at 51.16 billion in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.37 billion, in 1964.

USSR ranks 108th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year Value Change
1961 11.49 billion —
1962 11.75 billion +2.3%
1963 11.84 billion +0.7%
1964 9.37 billion -20.8%
1965 10.54 billion +12.5%
1966 11.26 billion +6.8%
1967 11.59 billion +3.0%
1968 12.13 billion +4.6%
1969 12.70 billion +4.7%
1970 15.29 billion +20.3%
1971 17.01 billion +11.3%
1972 18.11 billion +6.4%
1973 19.02 billion +5.0%
1974 20.96 billion +10.2%
1975 22.75 billion +8.6%
1976 20.99 billion -7.7%
1977 24.68 billion +17.6%
1978 27.65 billion +12.0%
1979 29.55 billion +6.9%
1980 31.22 billion +5.6%
1981 33.05 billion +5.9%
1982 35.61 billion +7.8%
1983 38.30 billion +7.5%
1984 39.97 billion +4.4%
1985 41.99 billion +5.1%
1986 44.83 billion +6.8%
1987 47.22 billion +5.3%
1988 49.27 billion +4.3%
1989 50.71 billion +2.9%
1990 51.16 billion +0.9%
1991 48.56 billion -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.41 billion 9.37 billion 12.70 billion 9
1970s 21.60 billion 15.29 billion 29.55 billion 10
1980s 41.22 billion 31.22 billion 50.71 billion 10
1990s 49.86 billion 48.56 billion 51.16 billion 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 105 Saint Lucia 54.65 billion compare
  2. 106 Sri Lanka 51.38 billion compare
  3. 107 Puerto Rico 50.42 billion compare
  4. 109 Togo 48.34 billion compare
  5. 110 Senegal 47.89 billion compare
  6. 111 Dominica 47.86 billion compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hypothetical land animals slaughtered in USSR?
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in USSR was 48.56 billion in 1991, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 51.16 billion in 1990.
What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 9.37 billion in 1964.
How does USSR rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
USSR ranks 108th out of 199 countries with data for 1991.
Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this USSR data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hypothetical land animals slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,563 data points, 1961–2024
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