Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in USSR
USSR: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? was 80,000 tonnes in 1991. ▲ Rising
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 1991, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in USSR stood at 80,000 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in USSR peaked at 200,000 tonnes in 1987 and was at its lowest, 50,000 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 | 58,333 tonnes | 50,000 tonnes | 70,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 74,300 tonnes | 70,000 tonnes | 79,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 107,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 200,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 85,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 90,000 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 soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in USSR?
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? in USSR was 80,000 tonnes in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 200,000 tonnes in 1987.
- What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does USSR rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??
- USSR ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 1991.
- Is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.