Sunflower seed — Yield in USSR
USSR: Sunflower seed — Yield was 1,225 kg/ha in 1991. ▲ Rising
Sunflower seed — Yield in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sunflower seed — yield in USSR is 1,225 kg/ha, measured in 1991.
That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed — yield in USSR peaked at 1,585 kg/ha in 1989 and was at its lowest, 975.4 kg/ha, in 1963.
That places USSR 48th out of 76 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Sunflower seed — Yield in USSR, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,127 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,092 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 975.4 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 1964 | 1,315 kg/ha | +34.8% |
| 1965 | 1,119 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 1966 | 1,229 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 1967 | 1,386 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1968 | 1,375 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 1,332 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 1,286 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 1,259 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 1,149 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 1,556 kg/ha | +35.5% |
| 1974 | 1,448 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 1,234 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1976 | 1,164 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 1,291 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 1,170 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 1,254 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 1,065 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 1981 | 1,103 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 1,250 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 1,187 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 1,159 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 1,298 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 1,370 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 1,462 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 1,440 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 1,585 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 1,376 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 1,225 kg/ha | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,217 kg/ha | 975.4 kg/ha | 1,386 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,281 kg/ha | 1,149 kg/ha | 1,556 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,292 kg/ha | 1,065 kg/ha | 1,585 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,301 kg/ha | 1,225 kg/ha | 1,376 kg/ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 45 Sudan (former) 1,433 kg/ha compare
- 46 Kyrgyzstan 1,364 kg/ha
- 47 Uruguay 1,250 kg/ha compare
- 49 Chile 1,217 kg/ha compare
- 50 Romania 1,213 kg/ha compare
- 51 South Africa 1,195 kg/ha compare
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- Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate 4.76 % change on previous year (1991)
- Horses — Stocks, annual growth rate -0.0253 % change on previous year (1991)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (1991)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, annual growth rate -94.47 % change on previous year (1991)
- Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual -8.03 % change on previous year (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed — yield in USSR?
- Sunflower seed — yield in USSR was 1,225 kg/ha in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower seed — yield recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 1,585 kg/ha in 1989.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed — yield recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 975.4 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does USSR rank for sunflower seed — yield?
- USSR ranks 48th out of 76 countries with data for 1991.
- Is sunflower seed — yield rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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 Sunflower seed — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.