Eggs Primary — Production in USSR

USSR: Eggs Primary — Production was 4.53 million t in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
4.53 million t
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
6th
of 250 countries
All-time high
4.78 million t
in 1988
All-time low
1.50 million t
in 1964
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Eggs Primary — Production in USSR, 1961–1991

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1961197619911961: 1.6M t1962: 1.7M t1963: 1.6M t1964: 1.5M t1965: 1.6M t1966: 1.8M t1967: 1.9M t1968: 2.0M t1969: 2.1M t1970: 2.3M t1971: 2.5M t1972: 2.7M t1973: 2.9M t1974: 3.1M t1975: 3.2M t1976: 3.1M t1977: 3.4M t1978: 3.6M t1979: 3.7M t1980: 3.9M t1981: 4.0M t1982: 4.1M t1983: 4.2M t1984: 4.3M t1985: 4.4M t1986: 4.6M t1987: 4.7M t1988: 4.8M t1989: 4.8M t1990: 4.6M t1991: 4.5M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 1991, eggs primary — production in USSR stood at 4.53 million t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggs primary — production in USSR peaked at 4.78 million t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.50 million t, in 1964.

USSR ranks 6th of 250 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Eggs Primary — Production in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Eggs Primary — Production in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year t Change
1961 1.65 million t —
1962 1.69 million t +2.4%
1963 1.60 million t -5.3%
1964 1.50 million t -6.3%
1965 1.63 million t +9.1%
1966 1.78 million t +8.9%
1967 1.90 million t +6.7%
1968 2.00 million t +5.5%
1969 2.09 million t +4.4%
1970 2.29 million t +9.3%
1971 2.53 million t +10.7%
1972 2.69 million t +6.2%
1973 2.90 million t +7.7%
1974 3.12 million t +7.6%
1975 3.23 million t +3.5%
1976 3.12 million t -3.2%
1977 3.44 million t +10.0%
1978 3.62 million t +5.3%
1979 3.74 million t +3.4%
1980 3.87 million t +3.3%
1981 4.03 million t +4.3%
1982 4.06 million t +0.8%
1983 4.22 million t +3.7%
1984 4.27 million t +1.2%
1985 4.36 million t +2.1%
1986 4.56 million t +4.6%
1987 4.68 million t +2.6%
1988 4.78 million t +2.2%
1989 4.76 million t -0.4%
1990 4.64 million t -2.5%
1991 4.53 million t -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.76 million t 1.50 million t 2.09 million t 9
1970s 3.07 million t 2.29 million t 3.74 million t 10
1980s 4.36 million t 3.87 million t 4.78 million t 10
1990s 4.59 million t 4.53 million t 4.64 million t 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 3 China, mainland 35.88 million t compare
  2. 4 India 8.10 million t compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 6.85 million t compare
  4. 7 Brazil 3.73 million t compare
  5. 8 Mexico 3.27 million t compare
  6. 9 Russian Federation 2.62 million t
  7. 9 Russia 2.62 million t

See the full ranking of 280 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is eggs primary — production in USSR?
Eggs primary — production in USSR was 4.53 million t in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest eggs primary — production recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 4.78 million t in 1988.
What is the lowest eggs primary — production recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 1.50 million t in 1964.
How does USSR rank for eggs primary — production?
USSR ranks 6th out of 250 countries with data for 1991.
Is eggs primary — production rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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, published as part of Eggs Primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Eggs Primary — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 16,023 data points, 1961–2024
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