Northern Europe vs USSR: Industrial roundwood — Export quantity

Northern Europe
16.77 million m3
in 2024
USSR
10.62 million m3
in 1991
Northern Europe rank
4th
USSR rank
3rd

Industrial roundwood — Export quantity over time

  • Northern Europe
  • USSR
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922024

How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 16.77 million m3 against 10.62 million m3 in USSR, a difference of 6.15 million m3.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 1.6 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern Europe ahead.

Northern Europe ranks 4th and USSR ranks 3rd of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 4.10 million m3 9.97 million m3 5.87 million m3 USSR
1970s 3.49 million m3 16.17 million m3 12.67 million m3 USSR
1980s 4.00 million m3 15.78 million m3 11.78 million m3 USSR
1990s 2.51 million m3 10.67 million m3 8.16 million m3 USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial roundwood — export quantity, Northern Europe or USSR?
Northern Europe, at 16.77 million m3 against 10.62 million m3 in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in industrial roundwood — export quantity between Northern Europe and USSR?
6.15 million m3, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Northern Europe and USSR rank globally for industrial roundwood — export quantity?
Northern Europe ranks 4th and USSR ranks 3rd of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Industrial roundwood — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 10,910 data points, 1961–2024
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