Rice production by region in USSR
USSR: Rice production by region was 1.99 million tonnes in 1991. ▲ Rising
Rice production by region in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
USSR recorded 1.99 million tonnes for rice production by region in 1991.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production by region in USSR peaked at 2.60 million tonnes in 1988 and was at its lowest, 229,500 tonnes, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 591,778 tonnes | 229,500 tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.75 million tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | 2.23 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.43 million tonnes | 2.25 million tonnes | 2.60 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.08 million tonnes | 1.99 million tonnes | 2.17 million tonnes | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
More reference data data for USSR
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (1990)
- Free country 1 (1990)
- Civil liberties rating 4 (1990)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (1990)
- Elected parliament 1 (1990)
- Competitive elections 0 (1990)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (1990)
- Universal right to vote 2 (1990)
- Democracy 3 (1990)
- Milk production 101.33 million tonnes (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production by region in USSR?
- Rice production by region in USSR was 1.99 million tonnes in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rice production by region recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 2.60 million tonnes in 1988.
- What is the lowest rice production by region recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 229,500 tonnes in 1961.
- How does USSR rank for rice production by region?
- USSR ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 1991.
- Is rice production by region rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this USSR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rice production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Rice production is measured in tonnes per year.