Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in USSR

USSR: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested was 52,000 ha in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
52,000 ha
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
26th
of 126 countries
All-time high
157,000 ha
in 1963
All-time low
50,000 ha
in 1979
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in USSR, 1961–1991

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k1961197619911961: 74.0k ha1962: 99.0k ha1963: 157.0k ha1964: 143.0k ha1965: 138.0k ha1966: 132.0k ha1967: 109.0k ha1968: 89.0k ha1969: 92.0k ha1970: 90.0k ha1971: 84.0k ha1972: 105.0k ha1973: 104.4k ha1974: 97.0k ha1975: 121.3k ha1976: 65.3k ha1977: 83.2k ha1978: 50.1k ha1979: 50.0k ha1980: 55.2k ha1981: 58.2k ha1982: 65.0k ha1983: 68.0k ha1984: 68.0k ha1985: 53.0k ha1986: 72.0k ha1987: 84.0k ha1988: 96.0k ha1989: 100.0k ha1990: 60.0k ha1991: 52.0k ha

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

Analysis

USSR recorded 52,000 ha for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in 1991.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in USSR peaked at 157,000 ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 50,000 ha, in 1979.

USSR ranks 26th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 114,778 ha 74,000 ha 157,000 ha 9
1970s 85,030 ha 50,000 ha 121,300 ha 10
1980s 71,940 ha 53,000 ha 100,000 ha 10
1990s 56,000 ha 52,000 ha 60,000 ha 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 23 China 56,198 ha
  2. 23 China, mainland 56,198 ha
  3. 25 Kyrgyzstan 53,041 ha
  4. 27 Chad 49,742 ha compare
  5. 28 Niger 40,230 ha compare
  6. 29 Botswana 39,033 ha compare

See the full ranking of 156 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in USSR?
Other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in USSR was 52,000 ha in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 157,000 ha in 1963.
What is the lowest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 50,000 ha in 1979.
How does USSR rank for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
USSR ranks 26th out of 126 countries with data for 1991.
Is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
156 places, 8,209 data points, 1961–2024
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