Horses — Stocks in USSR

USSR: Horses — Stocks was 5.92 million An in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
5.92 million An
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
2nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
9.90 million An
in 1961
All-time low
5.56 million An
in 1981
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Horses — Stocks in USSR, 1961–1991

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1961197619911961: 9.9M An1962: 9.4M An1963: 9.1M An1964: 8.5M An1965: 7.9M An1966: 8.0M An1967: 8.0M An1968: 8.0M An1969: 8.0M An1970: 7.5M An1971: 7.4M An1972: 7.3M An1973: 7.1M An1974: 6.8M An1975: 6.7M An1976: 6.4M An1977: 6.0M An1978: 5.8M An1979: 5.7M An1980: 5.6M An1981: 5.6M An1982: 5.6M An1983: 5.6M An1984: 5.7M An1985: 5.8M An1986: 5.8M An1987: 5.9M An1988: 5.9M An1989: 5.9M An1990: 5.9M An1991: 5.9M An

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — stocks in USSR is 5.92 million An, measured in 1991.

The figure is up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — stocks in USSR peaked at 9.90 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 5.56 million An, in 1981.

USSR ranks 2nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Horses — Stocks in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Stocks in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year An Change
1961 9.90 million An —
1962 9.40 million An -5.1%
1963 9.10 million An -3.2%
1964 8.50 million An -6.6%
1965 7.90 million An -7.0%
1966 7.98 million An +0.9%
1967 7.99 million An +0.2%
1968 8.03 million An +0.4%
1969 8.00 million An -0.3%
1970 7.52 million An -6.0%
1971 7.40 million An -1.6%
1972 7.32 million An -1.1%
1973 7.08 million An -3.3%
1974 6.85 million An -3.2%
1975 6.75 million An -1.4%
1976 6.42 million An -4.9%
1977 6.00 million An -6.5%
1978 5.82 million An -2.9%
1979 5.69 million An -2.3%
1980 5.62 million An -1.2%
1981 5.56 million An -1.0%
1982 5.57 million An +0.1%
1983 5.60 million An +0.6%
1984 5.71 million An +2.0%
1985 5.80 million An +1.6%
1986 5.80 million An +0.0%
1987 5.90 million An +1.7%
1988 5.88 million An -0.3%
1989 5.90 million An +0.3%
1990 5.92 million An +0.3%
1991 5.92 million An -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.53 million An 7.90 million An 9.90 million An 9
1970s 6.68 million An 5.69 million An 7.52 million An 10
1980s 5.74 million An 5.56 million An 5.90 million An 10
1990s 5.92 million An 5.92 million An 5.92 million An 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 1 Mexico 6.42 million An compare
  2. 3 Brazil 5.70 million An compare
  3. 4 Mongolia 4.68 million An compare
  4. 5 Kazakhstan 4.35 million An
  5. 5 Kazakhstan 4.35 million An

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — stocks in USSR?
Horses — stocks in USSR was 5.92 million An in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 9.90 million An in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 5.56 million An in 1981.
How does USSR rank for horses — stocks?
USSR ranks 2nd out of 209 countries with data for 1991.
Is horses — stocks rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 Horses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horses — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,393 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.