Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in USSR
USSR: Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate was -16.54 % change on previous year in 1990. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in USSR, 1956–1990
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 1990, imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in USSR stood at -16.54 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 158.0% on the previous year and down 268.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in USSR peaked at 78.19 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -40.16 % change on previous year, in 1986.
That places USSR 166th out of 210 countries with data for 1990, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in USSR, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 12.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 50.1 % change on previous year | +291.7% |
| 1982 | 9.8 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 1983 | -18.97 % change on previous year | -293.6% |
| 1984 | 41.52 % change on previous year | -318.9% |
| 1985 | -26.88 % change on previous year | -164.7% |
| 1986 | -40.16 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 1987 | -0.5459 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1988 | 78.19 % change on previous year | -14423.3% |
| 1989 | 28.52 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 1990 | -16.54 % change on previous year | -158.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.45 % change on previous year | 12.79 % change on previous year | 50.1 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.93 % change on previous year | -40.16 % change on previous year | 78.19 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | -16.54 % change on previous year | -16.54 % change on previous year | -16.54 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 163 Suriname -15.09 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Malta -15.45 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Ethiopia -15.98 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Guinea -17.57 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Bosnia and Herzegovina -18.47 % change on previous year
- 169 Mauritania -19.88 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for USSR
- Share of imports by region of origin 4.57 billion current US$ (1990)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 28.74 % (1990)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 47.36 % (1990)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 28.74 % (1990)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 772,035 million USD (1990)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 227,207 million USD (1990)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 293,456 million SLC (1990)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 8.42 % (1990)
- Where China ranks among a country’s import partners 10 rank (1990)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 1.63 million million USD (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in USSR?
- Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in USSR was -16.54 % change on previous year in 1990, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, annual growth rate recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 78.19 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, annual growth rate recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.16 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does USSR rank for imports by region of origin, annual growth rate?
- USSR ranks 166th out of 210 countries with data for 1990.
- Is imports by region of origin, annual growth rate rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 268.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this USSR data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports by region of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports by region of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.