Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in USSR

USSR: Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight was 2,270 kg/An in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
2,270 kg/An
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
61st
of 241 countries
All-time high
2,412 kg/An
in 1990
All-time low
1,445 kg/An
in 1963
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in USSR, 1961–1991

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1961197619911961: 1.6k kg/An1962: 1.5k kg/An1963: 1.4k kg/An1964: 1.5k kg/An1965: 1.7k kg/An1966: 1.7k kg/An1967: 1.8k kg/An1968: 1.8k kg/An1969: 1.8k kg/An1970: 1.9k kg/An1971: 1.9k kg/An1972: 1.9k kg/An1973: 2.0k kg/An1974: 2.0k kg/An1975: 2.0k kg/An1976: 2.0k kg/An1977: 2.1k kg/An1978: 2.1k kg/An1979: 2.0k kg/An1980: 2.0k kg/An1981: 1.9k kg/An1982: 1.9k kg/An1983: 2.1k kg/An1984: 2.1k kg/An1985: 2.1k kg/An1986: 2.2k kg/An1987: 2.3k kg/An1988: 2.4k kg/An1989: 2.4k kg/An1990: 2.4k kg/An1991: 2.3k kg/An

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for milk, total — yield/carcass weight in USSR is 2,270 kg/An, measured in 1991.

The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in USSR peaked at 2,412 kg/An in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,445 kg/An, in 1963.

That places USSR 61st out of 241 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year kg/An Change
1961 1,580 kg/An —
1962 1,531 kg/An -3.1%
1963 1,445 kg/An -5.6%
1964 1,474 kg/An +2.0%
1965 1,670 kg/An +13.3%
1966 1,741 kg/An +4.3%
1967 1,781 kg/An +2.3%
1968 1,839 kg/An +3.3%
1969 1,844 kg/An +0.3%
1970 1,908 kg/An +3.5%
1971 1,916 kg/An +0.4%
1972 1,910 kg/An -0.3%
1973 1,999 kg/An +4.7%
1974 2,039 kg/An +2.0%
1975 2,015 kg/An -1.2%
1976 1,978 kg/An -1.8%
1977 2,082 kg/An +5.3%
1978 2,060 kg/An -1.1%
1979 2,046 kg/An -0.7%
1980 1,978 kg/An -3.3%
1981 1,920 kg/An -2.9%
1982 1,944 kg/An +1.2%
1983 2,052 kg/An +5.6%
1984 2,085 kg/An +1.6%
1985 2,111 kg/An +1.2%
1986 2,215 kg/An +4.9%
1987 2,271 kg/An +2.5%
1988 2,351 kg/An +3.5%
1989 2,407 kg/An +2.4%
1990 2,412 kg/An +0.2%
1991 2,270 kg/An -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,656 kg/An 1,445 kg/An 1,844 kg/An 9
1970s 1,995 kg/An 1,908 kg/An 2,082 kg/An 10
1980s 2,133 kg/An 1,920 kg/An 2,407 kg/An 10
1990s 2,341 kg/An 2,270 kg/An 2,412 kg/An 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 58 Kazakhstan 2,346 kg/An
  2. 58 Kazakhstan 2,346 kg/An
  3. 60 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2,342 kg/An compare
  4. 62 Philippines 2,265 kg/An compare
  5. 63 Ecuador 2,200 kg/An compare
  6. 64 Italy 2,146 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 271 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk, total — yield/carcass weight in USSR?
Milk, total — yield/carcass weight in USSR was 2,270 kg/An in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 2,412 kg/An in 1990.
What is the lowest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 1,445 kg/An in 1963.
How does USSR rank for milk, total — yield/carcass weight?
USSR ranks 61st out of 241 countries with data for 1991.
Is milk, total — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
kg/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 15,433 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.