United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs USSR: Newsprint — Export quantity

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
208,000 t
in 2024
USSR
250,000 t
in 1991
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
10th
USSR rank
7th

Newsprint — Export quantity over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • USSR
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

USSR currently reports 250,000 t against 208,000 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 42,000 t.

That makes USSR's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

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

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th and USSR ranks 7th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 11,378 t 155,467 t 144,089 t USSR
1970s 9,010 t 285,100 t 276,090 t USSR
1980s 49,080 t 343,500 t 294,420 t USSR
1990s 146,800 t 288,500 t 141,700 t USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — export quantity, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or USSR?
USSR, at 250,000 t against 208,000 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 1991.
What is the difference in newsprint — export quantity between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and USSR?
42,000 t, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and USSR rank globally for newsprint — export quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th and USSR ranks 7th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Newsprint — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 7,343 data points, 1961–2024
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