Japan vs USSR: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value

Japan
2.76 million 1000 USD
in 2024
USSR
2.67 million 1000 USD
in 1991
Japan rank
28th
USSR rank
30th

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value over time

  • Japan
  • USSR
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.76 million 1000 USD against 2.67 million 1000 USD in USSR, a difference of 87,380 1000 USD.

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

Japan ranks 28th and USSR ranks 30th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 156,954 1000 USD 523,425 1000 USD 366,470 1000 USD USSR
1970s 475,617 1000 USD 1.71 million 1000 USD 1.23 million 1000 USD USSR
1980s 814,692 1000 USD 2.94 million 1000 USD 2.13 million 1000 USD USSR
1990s 1.66 million 1000 USD 2.85 million 1000 USD 1.20 million 1000 USD USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, Japan or USSR?
Japan, at 2.76 million 1000 USD against 2.67 million 1000 USD in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value between Japan and USSR?
87,380 1000 USD, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Japan and USSR rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
Japan ranks 28th and USSR ranks 30th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 12,642 data points, 1961–2024
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