Europe vs USSR: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production

Europe
364.07 million m3
in 2024
USSR
137.30 million m3
in 1991
Europe rank
3rd
USSR rank
1st

Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production over time

  • Europe
  • USSR
100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M196119922024

How they compare

Europe currently reports 364.07 million m3 against 137.30 million m3 in USSR, a difference of 226.77 million m3.

That makes Europe's figure about 2.7 times USSR's.

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

Europe ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 1st of 28 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 289.46 million m3 161.96 million m3 127.50 million m3 Europe
1970s 310.47 million m3 163.00 million m3 147.47 million m3 Europe
1980s 312.70 million m3 157.64 million m3 155.06 million m3 Europe
1990s 325.25 million m3 152.30 million m3 172.95 million m3 Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawlogs and veneer logs — production, Europe or USSR?
Europe, at 364.07 million m3 against 137.30 million m3 in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawlogs and veneer logs — production between Europe and USSR?
226.77 million m3, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Europe and USSR rank globally for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
Europe ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 1st of 28 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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