Swine / pigs — Stocks in USSR

USSR: Swine / pigs — Stocks was 75.43 million An in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
75.43 million An
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
3rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
79.50 million An
in 1987
All-time low
40.86 million An
in 1964
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Swine / pigs — Stocks in USSR, 1961–1991

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M1961197619911961: 58.7M An1962: 66.7M An1963: 70.0M An1964: 40.9M An1965: 52.8M An1966: 59.6M An1967: 58.0M An1968: 50.9M An1969: 49.0M An1970: 56.1M An1971: 67.5M An1972: 71.4M An1973: 66.6M An1974: 70.0M An1975: 72.3M An1976: 57.9M An1977: 63.1M An1978: 70.5M An1979: 73.5M An1980: 73.9M An1981: 73.4M An1982: 73.3M An1983: 76.7M An1984: 78.7M An1985: 77.9M An1986: 77.8M An1987: 79.5M An1988: 77.4M An1989: 78.1M An1990: 79.0M An1991: 75.4M An

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

Analysis

In 1991, swine / pigs — stocks in USSR stood at 75.43 million An.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks in USSR peaked at 79.50 million An in 1987 and was at its lowest, 40.86 million An, in 1964.

USSR ranks 3rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Swine / pigs — Stocks in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Swine / pigs — Stocks in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year An Change
1961 58.67 million An —
1962 66.70 million An +13.7%
1963 69.96 million An +4.9%
1964 40.86 million An -41.6%
1965 52.84 million An +29.3%
1966 59.58 million An +12.7%
1967 58.03 million An -2.6%
1968 50.87 million An -12.3%
1969 49.05 million An -3.6%
1970 56.05 million An +14.3%
1971 67.48 million An +20.4%
1972 71.43 million An +5.9%
1973 66.59 million An -6.8%
1974 70.03 million An +5.2%
1975 72.27 million An +3.2%
1976 57.90 million An -19.9%
1977 63.05 million An +8.9%
1978 70.51 million An +11.8%
1979 73.48 million An +4.2%
1980 73.89 million An +0.6%
1981 73.38 million An -0.7%
1982 73.30 million An -0.1%
1983 76.67 million An +4.6%
1984 78.72 million An +2.7%
1985 77.91 million An -1.0%
1986 77.77 million An -0.2%
1987 79.50 million An +2.2%
1988 77.40 million An -2.6%
1989 78.10 million An +0.9%
1990 78.96 million An +1.1%
1991 75.43 million An -4.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Swine / pigs — Stocks in USSR changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1964 -41.6% 69.96 million An 40.86 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 56.28 million An 40.86 million An 69.96 million An 9
1970s 66.88 million An 56.05 million An 73.48 million An 10
1980s 76.67 million An 73.30 million An 79.50 million An 10
1990s 77.20 million An 75.43 million An 78.96 million An 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 1 China 432.65 million An compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 427.43 million An compare
  3. 3 Viet Nam 26.52 million An compare
  4. 4 Brazil 43.91 million An compare
  5. 5 Spain 34.57 million An compare
  6. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.77 million An compare
  7. 6 Russian Federation 29.02 million An

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine / pigs — stocks in USSR?
Swine / pigs — stocks in USSR was 75.43 million An in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 79.50 million An in 1987.
What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 40.86 million An in 1964.
How does USSR rank for swine / pigs — stocks?
USSR ranks 3rd out of 170 countries with data for 1991.
Is swine / pigs — stocks rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 Swine / pigs — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Swine / pigs — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
219 places, 12,758 data points, 1961–2024
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