Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in USSR

USSR: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals was 41.85 million An in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
41.85 million An
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
2nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
43.86 million An
in 1984
All-time low
34.83 million An
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in USSR, 1961–1991

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1961197619911961: 34.8M An1962: 36.3M An1963: 38.0M An1964: 38.3M An1965: 38.8M An1966: 39.3M An1967: 40.3M An1968: 40.4M An1969: 40.1M An1970: 39.4M An1971: 39.8M An1972: 40.0M An1973: 40.6M An1974: 41.4M An1975: 41.9M An1976: 41.9M An1977: 42.0M An1978: 42.6M An1979: 43.0M An1980: 43.3M An1981: 43.4M An1982: 43.7M An1983: 43.8M An1984: 43.9M An1985: 43.5M An1986: 42.9M An1987: 42.4M An1988: 42.0M An1989: 41.8M An1990: 41.7M An1991: 41.8M An

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

Analysis

In 1991, raw milk of cattle — milk animals in USSR stood at 41.85 million An.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals in USSR peaked at 43.86 million An in 1984 and was at its lowest, 34.83 million An, in 1961.

USSR ranks 2nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year An Change
1961 34.83 million An
1962 36.34 million An +4.3%
1963 37.97 million An +4.5%
1964 38.35 million An +1.0%
1965 38.78 million An +1.1%
1966 39.30 million An +1.3%
1967 40.28 million An +2.5%
1968 40.40 million An +0.3%
1969 40.10 million An -0.7%
1970 39.40 million An -1.7%
1971 39.76 million An +0.9%
1972 39.97 million An +0.5%
1973 40.57 million An +1.5%
1974 41.42 million An +2.1%
1975 41.91 million An +1.2%
1976 41.92 million An +0.0%
1977 41.99 million An +0.2%
1978 42.59 million An +1.4%
1979 43.02 million An +1.0%
1980 43.31 million An +0.7%
1981 43.39 million An +0.2%
1982 43.66 million An +0.6%
1983 43.80 million An +0.3%
1984 43.86 million An +0.1%
1985 43.50 million An -0.8%
1986 42.86 million An -1.5%
1987 42.40 million An -1.1%
1988 42.00 million An -0.9%
1989 41.80 million An -0.5%
1990 41.65 million An -0.4%
1991 41.85 million An +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.48 million An 34.83 million An 40.40 million An 9
1970s 41.25 million An 39.40 million An 43.02 million An 10
1980s 43.06 million An 41.80 million An 43.86 million An 10
1990s 41.75 million An 41.65 million An 41.85 million An 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 1 India 66.80 million An compare
  2. 3 Pakistan 16.98 million An compare
  3. 4 China 15.21 million An compare
  4. 5 China, mainland 15.14 million An compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — milk animals in USSR?
Raw milk of cattle — milk animals in USSR was 41.85 million An in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — milk animals recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 43.86 million An in 1984.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 34.83 million An in 1961.
How does USSR rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals?
USSR ranks 2nd out of 185 countries with data for 1991.
Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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 Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 13,349 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.