Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in USSR

USSR: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying was 385,000 1000 An in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
385,000 1000 An
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
5th
of 190 countries
All-time high
475,000 1000 An
in 1977
All-time low
243,000 1000 An
in 1964
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in USSR, 1961–1991

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1961197619911961: 268.0k 1000 An1962: 275.0k 1000 An1963: 260.0k 1000 An1964: 243.0k 1000 An1965: 266.0k 1000 An1966: 290.3k 1000 An1967: 312.3k 1000 An1968: 328.5k 1000 An1969: 336.7k 1000 An1970: 391.2k 1000 An1971: 421.3k 1000 An1972: 427.4k 1000 An1973: 440.6k 1000 An1974: 449.8k 1000 An1975: 454.8k 1000 An1976: 463.3k 1000 An1977: 475.0k 1000 An1978: 348.0k 1000 An1979: 352.0k 1000 An1980: 357.0k 1000 An1981: 368.0k 1000 An1982: 374.0k 1000 An1983: 377.0k 1000 An1984: 379.0k 1000 An1985: 377.0k 1000 An1986: 379.0k 1000 An1987: 380.0k 1000 An1988: 385.0k 1000 An1989: 390.0k 1000 An1990: 367.1k 1000 An1991: 385.0k 1000 An

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

USSR recorded 385,000 1000 An for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in 1991.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in USSR peaked at 475,000 1000 An in 1977 and was at its lowest, 243,000 1000 An, in 1964.

That places USSR 5th out of 190 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 268,000 1000 An —
1962 275,000 1000 An +2.6%
1963 260,000 1000 An -5.5%
1964 243,000 1000 An -6.5%
1965 266,000 1000 An +9.5%
1966 290,300 1000 An +9.1%
1967 312,300 1000 An +7.6%
1968 328,500 1000 An +5.2%
1969 336,700 1000 An +2.5%
1970 391,200 1000 An +16.2%
1971 421,300 1000 An +7.7%
1972 427,400 1000 An +1.4%
1973 440,600 1000 An +3.1%
1974 449,800 1000 An +2.1%
1975 454,800 1000 An +1.1%
1976 463,300 1000 An +1.9%
1977 475,000 1000 An +2.5%
1978 348,000 1000 An -26.7%
1979 352,000 1000 An +1.1%
1980 357,000 1000 An +1.4%
1981 368,000 1000 An +3.1%
1982 374,000 1000 An +1.6%
1983 377,000 1000 An +0.8%
1984 379,000 1000 An +0.5%
1985 377,000 1000 An -0.5%
1986 379,000 1000 An +0.5%
1987 380,000 1000 An +0.3%
1988 385,000 1000 An +1.3%
1989 390,000 1000 An +1.3%
1990 367,077 1000 An -5.9%
1991 385,000 1000 An +4.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in USSR changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 -26.7% 475,000 1000 An 348,000 1000 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 286,644 1000 An 243,000 1000 An 336,700 1000 An 9
1970s 422,340 1000 An 348,000 1000 An 475,000 1000 An 10
1980s 376,600 1000 An 357,000 1000 An 390,000 1000 An 10
1990s 376,038 1000 An 367,077 1000 An 385,000 1000 An 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 2 China, mainland 3.36 million 1000 An compare
  2. 3 India 675,000 1000 An compare
  3. 3 Viet Nam 123,073 1000 An compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 414,758 1000 An compare
  5. 4 Türkiye 109,100 1000 An compare
  6. 6 Brazil 277,485 1000 An compare
  7. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 52,793 1000 An compare
  8. 7 Bangladesh 243,808 1000 An compare
  9. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 43,639 1000 An compare
  10. 8 Mexico 222,962 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in USSR?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in USSR was 385,000 1000 An in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 475,000 1000 An in 1977.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 243,000 1000 An in 1964.
How does USSR rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
USSR ranks 5th out of 190 countries with data for 1991.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,785 data points, 1961–2024
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