Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in USSR
USSR: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 4.76 % change on previous year in 1991. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in USSR, 1962–1991
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
USSR recorded 4.76 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in 1991.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 115.3% on the previous year and down 75.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in USSR peaked at 24.55 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -37.88 % change on previous year, in 1965.
That places USSR 54th out of 181 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in USSR, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -1.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.1428 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 1964 | -26.89 % change on previous year | +18736.9% |
| 1965 | -37.88 % change on previous year | +40.9% |
| 1966 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1967 | 7.93 % change on previous year | +384.4% |
| 1968 | -3.87 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 1969 | 24.39 % change on previous year | -729.6% |
| 1970 | -19.53 % change on previous year | -180.1% |
| 1971 | -0.6263 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1972 | 20.41 % change on previous year | -3358.5% |
| 1973 | -17.67 % change on previous year | -186.6% |
| 1974 | 19.74 % change on previous year | -211.7% |
| 1975 | -32.95 % change on previous year | -266.9% |
| 1976 | 24.55 % change on previous year | -174.5% |
| 1977 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 1978 | -24.6 % change on previous year | -1477.1% |
| 1979 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 1980 | 11.53 % change on previous year | +127.8% |
| 1981 | 19.2 % change on previous year | +66.5% |
| 1982 | 17.52 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1983 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 1984 | 0.642 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1985 | 14.37 % change on previous year | +2137.6% |
| 1986 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 1987 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -243.4% |
| 1988 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 1989 | -7.02 % change on previous year | +126.0% |
| 1990 | -31.14 % change on previous year | +343.7% |
| 1991 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | -18736.9% | -0.1428 % change on previous year | -26.89 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +3358.5% | -0.6263 % change on previous year | 20.41 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +2137.6% | 0.642 % change on previous year | 14.37 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.6 % change on previous year | -37.88 % change on previous year | 24.39 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -2.38 % change on previous year | -32.95 % change on previous year | 24.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.92 % change on previous year | -7.02 % change on previous year | 19.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -13.19 % change on previous year | -31.14 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 51 Ghana 5.28 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Gambia 5.18 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5.03 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3.97 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Panama 3.8 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Albania 3.67 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for USSR
- Potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (1991)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual -6.5 % change on previous year (1991)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production, annual growth rate -6.5 % change on previous year (1991)
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (1991)
- Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (1991)
- Potatoes — Yield, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (1991)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 6.94 % change on previous year (1991)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate -3.59 % change on previous year (1991)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate -11.63 % change on previous year (1991)
- Raw hides and skins of goats or kids — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual -100 % change on previous year (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in USSR?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in USSR was 4.76 % change on previous year in 1991, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 24.55 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.88 % change on previous year in 1965.
- How does USSR rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- USSR ranks 54th out of 181 countries with data for 1991.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this USSR data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.