Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in USSR
USSR: Castor oil seeds — Area harvested was 33,400 ha in 1991. ▼ Falling
Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
USSR recorded 33,400 ha for castor oil seeds — area harvested in 1991. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 50.9% on the previous year and down 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — area harvested in USSR peaked at 220,000 ha in 1970 and was at its lowest, 33,400 ha, in 1991.
That places USSR 4th out of 44 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in USSR, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 73,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 101,000 ha | +38.4% |
| 1963 | 110,000 ha | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 150,000 ha | +36.4% |
| 1965 | 179,000 ha | +19.3% |
| 1966 | 165,000 ha | -7.8% |
| 1967 | 173,000 ha | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 184,000 ha | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 175,000 ha | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 220,000 ha | +25.7% |
| 1971 | 196,000 ha | -10.9% |
| 1972 | 212,000 ha | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 206,000 ha | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 197,000 ha | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 210,000 ha | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 183,000 ha | -12.9% |
| 1977 | 181,000 ha | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 152,000 ha | -16.0% |
| 1979 | 184,000 ha | +21.1% |
| 1980 | 185,000 ha | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 139,000 ha | -24.9% |
| 1982 | 149,000 ha | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 142,000 ha | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 137,000 ha | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 134,000 ha | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 132,000 ha | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 130,000 ha | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 119,000 ha | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 85,000 ha | -28.6% |
| 1990 | 68,000 ha | -20.0% |
| 1991 | 33,400 ha | -50.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 145,556 ha | 73,000 ha | 184,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 194,100 ha | 152,000 ha | 220,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 135,200 ha | 85,000 ha | 185,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,700 ha | 33,400 ha | 68,000 ha | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — area harvested in USSR?
- Castor oil seeds — area harvested in USSR was 33,400 ha in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — area harvested recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 220,000 ha in 1970.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — area harvested recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,400 ha in 1991.
- How does USSR rank for castor oil seeds — area harvested?
- USSR ranks 4th out of 44 countries with data for 1991.
- Is castor oil seeds — area harvested rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this USSR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.