United States of America vs USSR: Newsprint — Export value

United States of America
66,301 1000 USD
in 2024
USSR
220,000 1000 USD
in 1991
United States of America rank
9th
USSR rank
6th

Newsprint — Export value over time

  • United States of America
  • USSR
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How they compare

USSR currently reports 220,000 1000 USD against 66,301 1000 USD in United States of America, a difference of 153,699 1000 USD.

That makes USSR's figure about 3.3 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States of America ahead.

United States of America ranks 9th and USSR ranks 6th of 27 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, United States of America averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 15,019 1000 USD 20,280 1000 USD 5,261 1000 USD USSR
1970s 32,706 1000 USD 66,620 1000 USD 33,914 1000 USD USSR
1980s 183,421 1000 USD 155,008 1000 USD 28,412 1000 USD United States of America
1990s 352,799 1000 USD 210,000 1000 USD 142,799 1000 USD United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — export value, United States of America or USSR?
USSR, at 220,000 1000 USD against 66,301 1000 USD in United States of America as of 1991.
What is the difference in newsprint — export value between United States of America and USSR?
153,699 1000 USD, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do United States of America and USSR rank globally for newsprint — export value?
United States of America ranks 9th and USSR ranks 6th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Newsprint — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 7,291 data points, 1961–2024
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