Rice production in USSR
USSR: Rice production was 1.99 million in 1991. ▲ Rising
Latest (1991)
1.99 million
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
30th
of 143 countries
All-time high
2.60 million
in 1988
All-time low
229,500
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991
Rice production in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice production in USSR is 1.99 million, measured 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 in USSR peaked at 2.60 million in 1988 and was at its lowest, 229,500, in 1961.
USSR ranks 30th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Rice production in USSR, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 229,500 | — |
| 1962 | 253,000 | +10.2% |
| 1963 | 350,000 | +38.3% |
| 1964 | 438,000 | +25.1% |
| 1965 | 542,500 | +23.9% |
| 1966 | 662,000 | +22.0% |
| 1967 | 833,000 | +25.8% |
| 1968 | 989,000 | +18.7% |
| 1969 | 1.03 million | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 1.19 million | +15.6% |
| 1971 | 1.33 million | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 1.53 million | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 1.64 million | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 1.78 million | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 1.87 million | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 1.86 million | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 2.06 million | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 1.96 million | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 2.23 million | +13.6% |
| 1980 | 2.59 million | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 2.31 million | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 2.31 million | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 2.43 million | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 2.54 million | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 2.40 million | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 2.40 million | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 2.43 million | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 2.60 million | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 2.25 million | -13.2% |
| 1990 | 2.17 million | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 1.99 million | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 591,778 | 229,500 | 1.03 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.75 million | 1.19 million | 2.23 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.43 million | 2.25 million | 2.60 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.08 million | 1.99 million | 2.17 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 27 Cote d'Ivoire 2.38 million compare
- 28 North Korea 2.25 million compare
- 29 Malaysia 2.10 million compare
- 31 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.94 million compare
- 32 Ghana 1.72 million compare
- 33 Taiwan 1.64 million compare
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)
- Universal suffrage lexical 2 (1990)
- Political regime lexical 3 (1990)
- Civil liberties rating fh 4 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice production in USSR?
- Rice production in USSR was 1.99 million in 1991, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rice production recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 2.60 million in 1988.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 229,500 in 1961.
- How does USSR rank for rice production?
- USSR ranks 30th out of 143 countries with data for 1991.
- Is rice production 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Rice production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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