Eastern Bloc
Shortages

Eastern Bloc

Section Title: Shortages
Table Section Text: None

Country	Initial year	Initial year shortage	% of total stock	1986 shortage	1986 % of total stock

Albania	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Bulgaria	1965	472,000	23.0%	880,400	27.4%

Hungary	1973	6,000	0.2%	257,000	6.6%

East Germany	1971	340,000	5.6%	1,181,700	17.1%

Poland	1974	1,357,000	15.9%	2,574,800	23.9%

Romania	1966	575,000	11.0%	1,157,900	14.0%

Soviet Union	1970	13,690,000	23.1%	26,662,400	30.2%

Czechoslovakia	1970	438,000	9.9%	877,600	15.3%

Yugoslavia	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,634,700	23.9%

Sentence(s)

Soviet Union with 26,662,400 in 1986 almost underestimates shortages.

final_sentence: Soviet Union with 26,662,400 in 1986 almost underestimates shortages.