Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in USSR
USSR: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 59.57 million An in 1991. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 1991, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in USSR stood at 59.57 million An.
The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in USSR peaked at 79.98 million An in 1963 and was at its lowest, 54.35 million An, in 1985.
That places USSR 7th out of 246 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in USSR, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 69.94 million An | — |
| 1962 | 73.83 million An | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 79.98 million An | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 77.22 million An | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 70.59 million An | -8.6% |
| 1966 | 72.21 million An | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 69.19 million An | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 65.81 million An | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 63.66 million An | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 62.60 million An | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 61.15 million An | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 59.25 million An | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 58.89 million An | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 61.22 million An | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 66.30 million An | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 55.14 million An | -16.8% |
| 1977 | 55.37 million An | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 56.69 million An | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 55.58 million An | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 55.24 million An | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 55.28 million An | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 54.41 million An | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 54.70 million An | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 58.07 million An | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 54.35 million An | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 58.50 million An | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 58.45 million An | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 61.71 million An | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 63.23 million An | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 65.11 million An | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 59.57 million An | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.38 million An | 63.66 million An | 79.98 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 59.22 million An | 55.14 million An | 66.30 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.39 million An | 54.35 million An | 63.23 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.34 million An | 59.57 million An | 65.11 million An | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in USSR?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered in USSR was 59.57 million An in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 79.98 million An in 1963.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.35 million An in 1985.
- How does USSR rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered?
- USSR ranks 7th out of 246 countries with data for 1991.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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 Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.