Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in USSR

USSR: Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate was -15.35 % change on previous year in 1991. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1991)
-15.35 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 45.8%
World rank
100th
of 124 countries
All-time high
123.47 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-51.6 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
30
1962–1991

Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in USSR, 1962–1991

-500501001962197619911962: 0 % change on previous year1963: 8.3 % change on previous year1964: 32.3 % change on previous year1965: -29.1 % change on previous year1966: -4.9 % change on previous year1967: -13.8 % change on previous year1968: 16 % change on previous year1969: 29.3 % change on previous year1970: -28 % change on previous year1971: 3.7 % change on previous year1972: -10.7 % change on previous year1973: 96 % change on previous year1974: 123.5 % change on previous year1975: -51.6 % change on previous year1976: 48.1 % change on previous year1977: -12.7 % change on previous year1978: -29.9 % change on previous year1979: -7.3 % change on previous year1980: 33.7 % change on previous year1981: -5 % change on previous year1982: 10.6 % change on previous year1983: 20.4 % change on previous year1984: 20.7 % change on previous year1985: 11.4 % change on previous year1986: -44.5 % change on previous year1987: 111.9 % change on previous year1988: -37.8 % change on previous year1989: 7.4 % change on previous year1990: -28.3 % change on previous year1991: -15.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sorghum — production, annual growth rate in USSR is -15.35 % change on previous year, measured in 1991.

That represents a change of up 45.8% on the previous year and down 204.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — production, annual growth rate in USSR peaked at 123.47 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -51.6 % change on previous year, in 1975.

USSR ranks 100th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in USSR, 1962 to 1991.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year —
1963 8.33 % change on previous year —
1964 32.31 % change on previous year +287.7%
1965 -29.07 % change on previous year -190.0%
1966 -4.92 % change on previous year -83.1%
1967 -13.79 % change on previous year +180.5%
1968 16 % change on previous year -216.0%
1969 29.31 % change on previous year +83.2%
1970 -28 % change on previous year -195.5%
1971 3.7 % change on previous year -113.2%
1972 -10.71 % change on previous year -389.3%
1973 96 % change on previous year -996.0%
1974 123.47 % change on previous year +28.6%
1975 -51.6 % change on previous year -141.8%
1976 48.11 % change on previous year -193.2%
1977 -12.74 % change on previous year -126.5%
1978 -29.93 % change on previous year +134.9%
1979 -7.29 % change on previous year -75.6%
1980 33.71 % change on previous year -562.3%
1981 -5.04 % change on previous year -115.0%
1982 10.62 % change on previous year -310.6%
1983 20.4 % change on previous year +92.1%
1984 20.73 % change on previous year +1.6%
1985 11.45 % change on previous year -44.8%
1986 -44.54 % change on previous year -489.1%
1987 111.93 % change on previous year -351.3%
1988 -37.82 % change on previous year -133.8%
1989 7.43 % change on previous year -119.7%
1990 -28.3 % change on previous year -480.8%
1991 -15.35 % change on previous year -45.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.77 % change on previous year -29.07 % change on previous year 32.31 % change on previous year 8
1970s 13.1 % change on previous year -51.6 % change on previous year 123.47 % change on previous year 10
1980s 12.89 % change on previous year -44.54 % change on previous year 111.93 % change on previous year 10
1990s -21.83 % change on previous year -28.3 % change on previous year -15.35 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 97 Spain -13.29 % change on previous year compare
  2. 98 Colombia -13.95 % change on previous year compare
  3. 99 Russian Federation -14.04 % change on previous year
  4. 101 Uganda -15.41 % change on previous year compare
  5. 102 Albania -15.63 % change on previous year compare
  6. 103 Botswana -16.32 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — production, annual growth rate in USSR?
Sorghum — production, annual growth rate in USSR was -15.35 % change on previous year in 1991, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sorghum — production, annual growth rate recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 123.47 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest sorghum — production, annual growth rate recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was -51.6 % change on previous year in 1975.
How does USSR rank for sorghum — production, annual growth rate?
USSR ranks 100th out of 124 countries with data for 1991.
Is sorghum — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 204.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this USSR data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
153 places, 8,170 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.