Sour cherries — Production in USSR

USSR: Sour cherries — Production was 192,000 t in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
192,000 t
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
2nd
of 42 countries
All-time high
250,000 t
in 1983
All-time low
51,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Sour cherries — Production in USSR, 1961–1991

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1961197619911961: 51.0k t1962: 54.0k t1963: 69.0k t1964: 77.0k t1965: 78.0k t1966: 72.0k t1967: 67.0k t1968: 136.0k t1969: 52.0k t1970: 75.0k t1971: 176.0k t1972: 76.0k t1973: 112.0k t1974: 125.0k t1975: 149.0k t1976: 139.0k t1977: 184.0k t1978: 145.0k t1979: 245.0k t1980: 162.0k t1981: 198.0k t1982: 220.0k t1983: 250.0k t1984: 215.0k t1985: 235.0k t1986: 225.0k t1987: 205.0k t1988: 220.0k t1989: 215.0k t1990: 221.0k t1991: 192.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sour cherries — production in USSR is 192,000 t, measured in 1991.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sour cherries — production in USSR peaked at 250,000 t in 1983 and was at its lowest, 51,000 t, in 1961.

That places USSR 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Sour cherries — Production in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Sour cherries — Production in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year t Change
1961 51,000 t —
1962 54,000 t +5.9%
1963 69,000 t +27.8%
1964 77,000 t +11.6%
1965 78,000 t +1.3%
1966 72,000 t -7.7%
1967 67,000 t -6.9%
1968 136,000 t +103.0%
1969 52,000 t -61.8%
1970 75,000 t +44.2%
1971 176,000 t +134.7%
1972 76,000 t -56.8%
1973 112,000 t +47.4%
1974 125,000 t +11.6%
1975 149,000 t +19.2%
1976 139,000 t -6.7%
1977 184,000 t +32.4%
1978 145,000 t -21.2%
1979 245,000 t +69.0%
1980 162,000 t -33.9%
1981 198,000 t +22.2%
1982 220,000 t +11.1%
1983 250,000 t +13.6%
1984 215,000 t -14.0%
1985 235,000 t +9.3%
1986 225,000 t -4.3%
1987 205,000 t -8.9%
1988 220,000 t +7.3%
1989 215,000 t -2.3%
1990 221,000 t +2.8%
1991 192,000 t -13.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 72,889 t 51,000 t 136,000 t 9
1970s 142,600 t 75,000 t 245,000 t 10
1980s 214,500 t 162,000 t 250,000 t 10
1990s 206,500 t 192,000 t 221,000 t 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 1 Russian Federation 265,389 t
  2. 2 Türkiye 206,700 t compare
  3. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 136,060 t compare
  4. 3 Ukraine 171,200 t
  5. 4 Republic of Moldova 9,774 t
  6. 4 Serbia 136,820 t
  7. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 71.53 t
  8. 5 Yugoslav SFR 112,803 t compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sour cherries — production in USSR?
Sour cherries — production in USSR was 192,000 t in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sour cherries — production recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 250,000 t in 1983.
What is the lowest sour cherries — production recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 51,000 t in 1961.
How does USSR rank for sour cherries — production?
USSR ranks 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 1991.
Is sour cherries — production rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 Sour cherries — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sour cherries — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
64 places, 2,511 data points, 1961–2024
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