USSR GDP per capita in 1982: $5,800
Ukraine GDP per capita in 2015: $2,199
Georgia GDP per capita in 2013: $4,433
Armenia GDP per capita in 2013: $3,037
Tajikistan GDP per capita in 2015: $949
Uzbekistan GDP per capita in 2014: $2,046
Moldova GDP per capita in 2015: $1,725
Kyrgyzstan GDP per capita in 2011: $1,070
Sauce?
>>57364601
I pulled it from Wikipedia™, the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit.
>>57364693
I mean the picture
>>57364845
I don't know.
>>57364553
Rouble costed more than 1$ back then.
USSR economy's productivity was far lower than in the West. Basically, USSR has failed another industrial revolution in robotics and domestic electronics which is why many of his industries failed to compete on the global market once the Iron curtain was removed.
>>57364845
>>57365042
That's from Russian tv series.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brezhnev_(film)
It's actually pretty good.
>>57364553
Because every region in USSR was exactly the same and people in Kyrgyzstan were living in the same conditions as people in Moscow.
What are you trying to show? That communism was good?
>Poland - GDP per capita in 1990 = 1,698.0 $
>Poland - GDP per capita in 2015 = 14,422.8 $
Yeah, USSR stronk.
>>57364845
Lithuania asking the important questions.
>>57364553
Apart from GDP per capita people had socialized healthcare, education, vacations, music classes and generally things you now have to pay with what you make. Less consumer products though.
>>57365375
kuck
>>57365559
>“When I saw those shelves crammed with hundreds, thousands of cans, cartons and goods of every possible sort, for the first time I felt quite frankly sick with despair for the Soviet people,” Yeltsin wrote. “That such a potentially super-rich country as ours has been brought to a state of such poverty! It is terrible to think of it.”
>>57365898
kuck
>>57365898
I miss Boris.
>>57365898
Sure, I will trust Yeltsin's words, the man who sold Russia to the oligarchs.
>>57365898
He was actually the reason we became so poor. He filled shaves with the worst food from the west therefore inflation was so high nobody could buy anything of this.
>>57364845
topkek