Per capita diet composition in USSR
USSR: Per capita diet composition was 460.12 in 1991. ▼ Falling
Latest (1991)
460.12
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
68th
of 192 countries
All-time high
576.45
in 1962
All-time low
437.88
in 1989
Years of data
31
1961–1991
Per capita diet composition in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita diet composition in USSR is 460.12, measured in 1991.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita diet composition in USSR peaked at 576.45 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 437.88, in 1989.
USSR ranks 68th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Per capita diet composition in USSR, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 574.84 | — |
| 1962 | 576.45 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 573.26 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 559.18 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 551.17 | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 539.23 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 527.27 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 520.47 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 522.1 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 523.94 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 516.53 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 509.64 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 501.01 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 498.76 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 481.25 | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 478.78 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 469.88 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 474.49 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 474.04 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 469.1 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 465.38 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 465.11 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 455.83 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 452.69 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 452.22 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 452.47 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 450.44 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 447.09 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 437.88 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 447.26 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 460.12 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 549.33 | 520.47 | 576.45 | 9 |
| 1970s | 492.83 | 469.88 | 523.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 454.82 | 437.88 | 469.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 453.69 | 447.26 | 460.12 | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
More reference data data for USSR
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (1990)
- Universal suffrage men lexical 1 (1990)
- Elections legislature lexical 1 (1990)
- Free country, gaps filled 1 (1990)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 4 (1990)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate -20 % change on previous year (1990)
- Elections for the governments chief executive 1 (1990)
- Political regime lexical 3 (1990)
- Universal suffrage lexical 2 (1990)
- Civil liberties rating fh 4 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita diet composition in USSR?
- Per capita diet composition in USSR was 460.12 in 1991, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 576.45 in 1962.
- What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 437.88 in 1989.
- How does USSR rank for per capita diet composition?
- USSR ranks 68th out of 192 countries with data for 1991.
- Is per capita diet composition rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this USSR data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita diet composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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