Wheat — Gross Production Value in USSR

USSR: Wheat — Gross Production Value was 17.05 million 1000 Int$ in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
17.05 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 29.3%
World rank
5th
of 124 countries
All-time high
26.89 million 1000 Int$
in 1978
All-time low
11.06 million 1000 Int$
in 1963
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Wheat — Gross Production Value in USSR, 1961–1991

010.0M20.0M30.0M1961197619911961: 14.8M 1000 Int$1962: 15.8M 1000 Int$1963: 11.1M 1000 Int$1964: 16.6M 1000 Int$1965: 13.3M 1000 Int$1966: 22.4M 1000 Int$1967: 17.2M 1000 Int$1968: 20.8M 1000 Int$1969: 17.8M 1000 Int$1970: 22.2M 1000 Int$1971: 22.0M 1000 Int$1972: 19.1M 1000 Int$1973: 24.4M 1000 Int$1974: 18.7M 1000 Int$1975: 14.7M 1000 Int$1976: 21.6M 1000 Int$1977: 20.5M 1000 Int$1978: 26.9M 1000 Int$1979: 20.1M 1000 Int$1980: 21.9M 1000 Int$1981: 18.2M 1000 Int$1982: 18.9M 1000 Int$1983: 17.5M 1000 Int$1984: 15.4M 1000 Int$1985: 17.3M 1000 Int$1986: 20.5M 1000 Int$1987: 18.3M 1000 Int$1988: 18.7M 1000 Int$1989: 20.6M 1000 Int$1990: 24.1M 1000 Int$1991: 17.0M 1000 Int$

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

In 1991, wheat — gross production value in USSR stood at 17.05 million 1000 Int$.

That represents a change of down 29.3% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value in USSR peaked at 26.89 million 1000 Int$ in 1978 and was at its lowest, 11.06 million 1000 Int$, in 1963.

USSR ranks 5th of 124 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.63 million 1000 Int$ 11.06 million 1000 Int$ 22.37 million 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 21.03 million 1000 Int$ 14.74 million 1000 Int$ 26.89 million 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 18.73 million 1000 Int$ 15.38 million 1000 Int$ 21.91 million 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 20.59 million 1000 Int$ 17.05 million 1000 Int$ 24.13 million 1000 Int$ 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 2 China, mainland 33.18 million 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 3 India 26.83 million 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 4 Russian Federation 19.56 million 1000 Int$
  4. 6 France 9.16 million 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 7 Canada 8.51 million 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 8 Australia and New Zealand 8.19 million 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — gross production value in USSR?
Wheat — gross production value in USSR was 17.05 million 1000 Int$ in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat — gross production value recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 26.89 million 1000 Int$ in 1978.
What is the lowest wheat — gross production value recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 11.06 million 1000 Int$ in 1963.
How does USSR rank for wheat — gross production value?
USSR ranks 5th out of 124 countries with data for 1991.
Is wheat — gross production value rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 8,809 data points, 1961–2024
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