Tea leaves — Area harvested in USSR

USSR: Tea leaves — Area harvested was 76,600 ha in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
76,600 ha
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
10th
of 51 countries
All-time high
82,600 ha
in 1986
All-time low
63,000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Tea leaves — Area harvested in USSR, 1961–1991

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1961197619911961: 63.0k ha1962: 66.0k ha1963: 67.8k ha1964: 69.8k ha1965: 71.0k ha1966: 71.3k ha1967: 71.7k ha1968: 72.2k ha1969: 72.5k ha1970: 74.4k ha1971: 75.5k ha1972: 74.7k ha1973: 73.9k ha1974: 75.5k ha1975: 76.0k ha1976: 76.8k ha1977: 76.8k ha1978: 77.4k ha1979: 78.7k ha1980: 78.8k ha1981: 78.2k ha1982: 78.7k ha1983: 79.6k ha1984: 80.7k ha1985: 82.3k ha1986: 82.6k ha1987: 82.5k ha1988: 79.8k ha1989: 79.9k ha1990: 77.3k ha1991: 76.6k ha

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

Analysis

USSR recorded 76,600 ha for tea leaves — area harvested in 1991.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tea leaves — area harvested in USSR peaked at 82,600 ha in 1986 and was at its lowest, 63,000 ha, in 1961.

That places USSR 10th out of 51 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 69,478 ha 63,000 ha 72,500 ha 9
1970s 75,970 ha 73,900 ha 78,700 ha 10
1980s 80,310 ha 78,200 ha 82,600 ha 10
1990s 76,950 ha 76,600 ha 77,300 ha 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 7 Indonesia 103,605 ha compare
  2. 8 Myanmar 95,223 ha compare
  3. 9 Türkiye 81,010 ha compare
  4. 11 Bangladesh 58,754 ha compare
  5. 12 Uganda 44,765 ha compare
  6. 13 Japan 35,100 ha compare

See the full ranking of 77 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tea leaves — area harvested in USSR?
Tea leaves — area harvested in USSR was 76,600 ha in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tea leaves — area harvested recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 82,600 ha in 1986.
What is the lowest tea leaves — area harvested recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 63,000 ha in 1961.
How does USSR rank for tea leaves — area harvested?
USSR ranks 10th out of 51 countries with data for 1991.
Is tea leaves — area harvested rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Tea leaves — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tea leaves — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 4,512 data points, 1961–2024
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