Differentiation of Agricultural Producers in Russia

                         Materials for comments           Koichi NOBE

 

Table 1. Some Indicters of gClub AGRO-300h

@

1997-1999 Average

% in total

1997

1999

1999/1997(%)

N

300

1.1

300

300

 

agri.land(ths. ha)

2014

1.3

1972

2095

106.2

sown area(ths. ha)

1518

2.0

1486

1577

106.1

numbers of cow(ths)

195.5

2.7

195

197

101.2

sales(mln rbl)

19647

16.1

13057

30035

230.0

gross income(mln rbl)

9706.5

28.0

4465

12327

276.1

profit(mln rbl)

5576.5

42.7

1745.5

7492

429.2

Source: APK:ekonomika, upravlenie, 2001 No.2, p.18.

 

 

Table 2. Recent development of fermer

@

N(ths)

% in total

Land(ths ha)

% in total

1996

Land size:up to 20 ha

158.3

56.5

1535.2

12.8

20-70 ha

81.6

29.1

3741.5

31.2

over 70 ha

40.2

14.4

6734.0

56.0

Total

280.1

100.0

12011.7

100.0

2000

Land size:up to 20 ha

146.1

55.3

1260,0

8,8

20-70 ha

69.5

26.6

3029,1

21,0

over 70 ha

45.5

17.5

10095,0

70,2

Total

261.1

100.0@

14384,1

100,0

Source: Ministry of Agriculture of Russia

 

 

Table 3. The dynamics of subsidiary plots of population

@

1991

1993

1995

1997

1998

1999

Household plots(lichnoe podsobnoe khoziaistvo)

N(mln)

17.1

16.6

16.3

16.4

16.0

15.5

Land(ths ha)

3420

5810

5810

5923

6433

6137

Avg size(a)

20

35

36

36

40

40

Garden(sad)

N(mln)

11.6

14.3

15

15.1

14.5

14.1

Land(ths ha)

886

1167

1242

1264

1260

1262

Avg size(a)

7.6

8.1

8.3

8.4

8.4

8.7

Kitchen Garden(ogorod)

N(mln)

7.4

8.2

7.4

6.6

5.1

5.1

Land(ths ha)

554

654

603

545

447

437

Avg size(a)

7.5

8

8.2

8.3

8.7

8.5

Source: Selfskoe khoziaistvo v Rossii 1988, p.87; 2000 p.86.