Americas vs USSR: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production

Americas
391.87 million m3
in 2024
USSR
137.30 million m3
in 1991
Americas rank
2nd
USSR rank
1st

Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production over time

  • Americas
  • USSR
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How they compare

Americas currently reports 391.87 million m3 against 137.30 million m3 in USSR, a difference of 254.57 million m3.

That makes Americas's figure about 2.9 times USSR's.

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

Americas ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st of 10 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 274.92 million m3 161.96 million m3 112.96 million m3 Americas
1970s 336.77 million m3 163.00 million m3 173.77 million m3 Americas
1980s 404.90 million m3 157.64 million m3 247.26 million m3 Americas
1990s 439.00 million m3 152.30 million m3 286.70 million m3 Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawlogs and veneer logs — production, Americas or USSR?
Americas, at 391.87 million m3 against 137.30 million m3 in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawlogs and veneer logs — production between Americas and USSR?
254.57 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 sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
Americas ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st of 10 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 11,805 data points, 1961–2024
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