Americas vs USSR: Roundwood — Production

Americas
1.08 billion m3
in 2024
USSR
356.40 million m3
in 1991
Americas rank
3rd
USSR rank
1st

Roundwood — Production over time

  • Americas
  • USSR
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How they compare

Americas currently reports 1.08 billion m3 against 356.40 million m3 in USSR, a difference of 726.09 million m3.

That makes Americas's figure about 3.0 times USSR's.

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

Americas ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 1st of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 634.34 million m3 371.86 million m3 262.48 million m3 Americas
1970s 751.98 million m3 380.06 million m3 371.92 million m3 Americas
1980s 944.90 million m3 369.46 million m3 575.44 million m3 Americas
1990s 1.02 billion m3 371.40 million m3 651.39 million m3 Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roundwood — production, Americas or USSR?
Americas, at 1.08 billion m3 against 356.40 million m3 in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in roundwood — production between Americas and USSR?
726.09 million m3, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Americas and USSR rank globally for roundwood — production?
Americas ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 1st of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roundwood — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Roundwood — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
250 places, 14,131 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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