Northern America vs USSR: Graphic papers — Production

Northern America
10.38 million t
in 2024
USSR
2.79 million t
in 1991
Northern America rank
7th
USSR rank
8th

Graphic papers — Production over time

  • Northern America
  • USSR
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How they compare

Northern America currently reports 10.38 million t against 2.79 million t in USSR, a difference of 7.59 million t.

That makes Northern America's figure about 3.7 times USSR's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.

Northern America ranks 7th and USSR ranks 8th of 31 groups.

Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 17.94 million t 1.59 million t 16.35 million t Northern America
1970s 23.95 million t 2.38 million t 21.57 million t Northern America
1980s 32.68 million t 2.86 million t 29.82 million t Northern America
1990s 38.69 million t 2.97 million t 35.72 million t Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graphic papers — production, Northern America or USSR?
Northern America, at 10.38 million t against 2.79 million t in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in graphic papers — production between Northern America and USSR?
7.59 million t, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Northern America and USSR rank globally for graphic papers — production?
Northern America ranks 7th and USSR ranks 8th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Graphic papers — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
144 places, 7,064 data points, 1961–2024
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