Fruit consumption by type in USSR
USSR: Fruit consumption by type was 0.0199 kilograms per year per capita in 1991. ◆ Volatile
Fruit consumption by type in USSR, 1961–1991
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit consumption by type in USSR is 0.0199 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 1991.
That represents a change of up 99.8% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in USSR peaked at 0.1407 kilograms per year per capita in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per year per capita, in 1984.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.068 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0201 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1104 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1124 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0701 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1407 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.024 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.11 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0149 kilograms per year per capita | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0199 kilograms per year per capita | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for USSR
- Imports by region of origin 4.57 billion current US$ (1990)
- Share of imports by region of origin 4.57 billion current US$ (1990)
- Where China ranks among a country’s import partners 10 rank (1990)
- Vegetable consumption per capita 87.04 kilograms per year per capita (1991)
- Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply -8.3% (1991)
- Animal protein consumption 7.91 grams of protein per day per capita (1991)
- Cocoa bean consumption per person 0.2884 kilograms per year per capita (1991)
- Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita 87.04 kilograms per year per capita (1991)
- Share of calories from animal protein vs. GDP per capita 6.6% (1991)
- Daily per capita fat supply vs. GDP per capita 88.33 grams of fat per day per capita (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by type in USSR?
- Fruit consumption by type in USSR was 0.0199 kilograms per year per capita in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption by type recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1407 kilograms per year per capita in 1973.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per year per capita in 1984.
- How does USSR rank for fruit consumption by type?
- USSR ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 1991.
- Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this USSR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.