Pig fat, rendered — Production in USSR

USSR: Pig fat, rendered — Production was 743,000 t in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
743,000 t
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
3rd
of 85 countries
All-time high
853,300 t
in 1989
All-time low
383,000 t
in 1964
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Pig fat, rendered — Production in USSR, 1961–1991

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1961197619911961: 505.0k t1962: 547.0k t1963: 582.0k t1964: 383.0k t1965: 565.0k t1966: 608.0k t1967: 607.0k t1968: 556.0k t1969: 565.0k t1970: 620.0k t1971: 730.0k t1972: 745.0k t1973: 700.0k t1974: 765.0k t1975: 790.0k t1976: 575.0k t1977: 675.0k t1978: 724.0k t1979: 719.0k t1980: 683.0k t1981: 701.0k t1982: 676.0k t1983: 745.0k t1984: 764.0k t1985: 749.7k t1986: 782.4k t1987: 813.3k t1988: 843.3k t1989: 853.3k t1990: 839.1k t1991: 743.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pig fat, rendered — production in USSR is 743,000 t, measured in 1991.

That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pig fat, rendered — production in USSR peaked at 853,300 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 383,000 t, in 1964.

USSR ranks 3rd of 85 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Pig fat, rendered — Production in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Pig fat, rendered — Production in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year t Change
1961 505,000 t —
1962 547,000 t +8.3%
1963 582,000 t +6.4%
1964 383,000 t -34.2%
1965 565,000 t +47.5%
1966 608,000 t +7.6%
1967 607,000 t -0.2%
1968 556,000 t -8.4%
1969 565,000 t +1.6%
1970 620,000 t +9.7%
1971 730,000 t +17.7%
1972 745,000 t +2.1%
1973 700,000 t -6.0%
1974 765,000 t +9.3%
1975 790,000 t +3.3%
1976 575,000 t -27.2%
1977 675,000 t +17.4%
1978 724,000 t +7.3%
1979 719,000 t -0.7%
1980 683,000 t -5.0%
1981 701,000 t +2.6%
1982 676,000 t -3.6%
1983 745,000 t +10.2%
1984 764,000 t +2.6%
1985 749,700 t -1.9%
1986 782,400 t +4.4%
1987 813,300 t +3.9%
1988 843,300 t +3.7%
1989 853,300 t +1.2%
1990 839,100 t -1.7%
1991 743,000 t -11.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pig fat, rendered — Production 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.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +47.5% 383,000 t 565,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 546,444 t 383,000 t 608,000 t 9
1970s 704,300 t 575,000 t 790,000 t 10
1980s 761,100 t 676,000 t 853,300 t 10
1990s 791,050 t 743,000 t 839,100 t 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 1 China 2.65 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 2.58 million t compare
  3. 4 Brazil 678,200 t compare
  4. 5 Germany 464,927 t compare
  5. 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4,500 t compare
  6. 6 Republic of Moldova 2,224 t
  7. 6 Yugoslav SFR 181,200 t compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pig fat, rendered — production in USSR?
Pig fat, rendered — production in USSR was 743,000 t in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pig fat, rendered — production recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 853,300 t in 1989.
What is the lowest pig fat, rendered — production recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 383,000 t in 1964.
How does USSR rank for pig fat, rendered — production?
USSR ranks 3rd out of 85 countries with data for 1991.
Is pig fat, rendered — production rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 Pig fat, rendered — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pig fat, rendered — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 6,609 data points, 1961–2023
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