Southern Europe vs USSR: Printing and writing papers — Production
Printing and writing papers — Production over time
- Southern Europe
- USSR
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 3.21 million t against 1.25 million t in USSR, a difference of 1.96 million t.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.6 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.
Southern Europe ranks 12th and USSR ranks 15th of 27 groups.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Europe | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.03 million t | 823,089 t | 203,844 t | Southern Europe |
| 1970s | 2.20 million t | 1.08 million t | 1.12 million t | Southern Europe |
| 1980s | 3.20 million t | 1.31 million t | 1.90 million t | Southern Europe |
| 1990s | 3.67 million t | 1.30 million t | 2.36 million t | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — production, Southern Europe or USSR?
- Southern Europe, at 3.21 million t against 1.25 million t in USSR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — production between Southern Europe and USSR?
- 1.96 million t, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Southern Europe and USSR rank globally for printing and writing papers — production?
- Southern Europe ranks 12th and USSR ranks 15th of 27 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — 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