China vs USSR: Roundwood — Production
Roundwood — Production over time
- China
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 356.40 million m3 against 338.12 million m3 in China, a difference of 18.27 million m3.
That makes USSR's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.
China ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 324.20 million m3 | 371.86 million m3 | 47.66 million m3 | USSR |
| 1970s | 374.25 million m3 | 380.06 million m3 | 5.81 million m3 | USSR |
| 1980s | 390.78 million m3 | 369.46 million m3 | 21.32 million m3 | China |
| 1990s | 375.57 million m3 | 371.40 million m3 | 4.17 million m3 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roundwood — production, China or USSR?
- USSR, at 356.40 million m3 against 338.12 million m3 in China as of 1991.
- What is the difference in roundwood — production between China and USSR?
- 18.27 million m3, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do China and USSR rank globally for roundwood — production?
- China ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 1st of 217 countries.
- 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
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