USSR vs Western Europe: Fibreboard — Production
Fibreboard — Production over time
- USSR
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 5.75 million m3 against 4.14 million m3 in USSR, a difference of 1.61 million m3.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 1.4 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Europe ahead.
USSR ranks 9th and Western Europe ranks 12th of 107 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, USSR averaged higher in 3 and Western Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | USSR | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 731,833 m3 | 859,800 m3 | 127,967 m3 | Western Europe |
| 1970s | 2.28 million m3 | 1.17 million m3 | 1.10 million m3 | USSR |
| 1980s | 3.56 million m3 | 1.00 million m3 | 2.56 million m3 | USSR |
| 1990s | 4.14 million m3 | 1.21 million m3 | 2.93 million m3 | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fibreboard — production, USSR or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 5.75 million m3 against 4.14 million m3 in USSR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fibreboard — production between USSR and Western Europe?
- 1.61 million m3, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for USSR and Western Europe?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do USSR and Western Europe rank globally for fibreboard — production?
- USSR ranks 9th and Western Europe ranks 12th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fibreboard — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en