United States vs USSR: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production over time
- United States
- USSR
How they compare
United States currently reports 2.71 million t against 2.36 million t in USSR, a difference of 353,160 t.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times USSR's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
United States ranks 4th and USSR ranks 5th of 96 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.18 million t | 1.31 million t | 1.87 million t | United States |
| 1970s | 4.11 million t | 1.73 million t | 2.38 million t | United States |
| 1980s | 4.91 million t | 1.97 million t | 2.93 million t | United States |
| 1990s | 5.79 million t | 2.52 million t | 3.27 million t | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production, United States or USSR?
- United States, at 2.71 million t against 2.36 million t in USSR as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production between United States and USSR?
- 353,160 t, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do United States and USSR rank globally for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
- United States ranks 4th and USSR ranks 5th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — 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