Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested in USSR
USSR: Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested was 632,000 ha in 1991. ▼ Falling
Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 1991, flax, raw or retted — area harvested in USSR stood at 632,000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, flax, raw or retted — area harvested in USSR peaked at 1.70 million ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 632,000 ha, in 1991.
That places USSR 1st out of 43 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.47 million ha | 1.31 million ha | 1.70 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.21 million ha | 1.05 million ha | 1.28 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 996,995 ha | 871,350 ha | 1.12 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 702,300 ha | 632,000 ha | 772,600 ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 2 France 158,290 ha compare
- 3 Belarus 35,500 ha
- 4 Russian Federation 32,500 ha
More agriculture & rural data for USSR
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 350,000 ha (1991)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 75.43 million An (1991)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 217,496 t (1991)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 105,000 ha (1991)
- Tomatoes — Production 6.91 million t (1991)
- Tomatoes — Yield 19,751 kg/ha (1991)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks 139.64 million An (1991)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield 15,809 kg/ha (1991)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 1.66 million ha (1991)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production 65.93 million t (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is flax, raw or retted — area harvested in USSR?
- Flax, raw or retted — area harvested in USSR was 632,000 ha in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest flax, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 1.70 million ha in 1962.
- What is the lowest flax, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 632,000 ha in 1991.
- How does USSR rank for flax, raw or retted — area harvested?
- USSR ranks 1st out of 43 countries with data for 1991.
- Is flax, raw or retted — area harvested rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. 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 Flax, raw or retted — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.