Peas, dry — Area harvested in USSR

USSR: Peas, dry — Area harvested was 4.15 million ha in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
4.15 million ha
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
1st
of 106 countries
All-time high
7.77 million ha
in 1963
All-time low
1.97 million ha
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Peas, dry — Area harvested in USSR, 1961–1991

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1961197619911961: 2.0M ha1962: 4.3M ha1963: 7.8M ha1964: 7.8M ha1965: 4.6M ha1966: 3.8M ha1967: 3.4M ha1968: 3.1M ha1969: 3.3M ha1970: 3.1M ha1971: 3.6M ha1972: 4.0M ha1973: 4.3M ha1974: 4.2M ha1975: 4.0M ha1976: 3.8M ha1977: 3.8M ha1978: 3.8M ha1979: 4.0M ha1980: 3.8M ha1981: 4.7M ha1982: 4.2M ha1983: 5.0M ha1984: 5.4M ha1985: 5.3M ha1986: 5.5M ha1987: 5.2M ha1988: 5.3M ha1989: 4.9M ha1990: 4.5M ha1991: 4.1M ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for peas, dry — area harvested in USSR is 4.15 million ha, measured in 1991.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peas, dry — area harvested in USSR peaked at 7.77 million ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1.97 million ha, in 1961.

USSR ranks 1st of 106 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.44 million ha 1.97 million ha 7.77 million ha 9
1970s 3.86 million ha 3.13 million ha 4.28 million ha 10
1980s 4.94 million ha 3.81 million ha 5.46 million ha 10
1990s 4.30 million ha 4.15 million ha 4.46 million ha 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 2 Russian Federation 1.47 million ha
  2. 3 Canada 1.28 million ha compare
  3. 4 China 933,395 ha compare
  4. 4 China, mainland 933,395 ha compare

See the full ranking of 137 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is peas, dry — area harvested in USSR?
Peas, dry — area harvested in USSR was 4.15 million ha in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest peas, dry — area harvested recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 7.77 million ha in 1963.
What is the lowest peas, dry — area harvested recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 1.97 million ha in 1961.
How does USSR rank for peas, dry — area harvested?
USSR ranks 1st out of 106 countries with data for 1991.
Is peas, dry — area harvested rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. 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 Peas, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Peas, dry — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
137 places, 7,165 data points, 1961–2024
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