United States vs USSR: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production over time
- United States
- USSR
How they compare
United States currently reports 172.46 million m3 against 137.30 million m3 in USSR, a difference of 35.16 million m3.
That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.
United States ranks 1st and USSR ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 186.07 million m3 | 161.96 million m3 | 24.11 million m3 | United States |
| 1970s | 203.90 million m3 | 163.00 million m3 | 40.90 million m3 | United States |
| 1980s | 223.34 million m3 | 157.64 million m3 | 65.70 million m3 | United States |
| 1990s | 250.95 million m3 | 152.30 million m3 | 98.65 million m3 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawlogs and veneer logs — production, United States or USSR?
- United States, at 172.46 million m3 against 137.30 million m3 in USSR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawlogs and veneer logs — production between United States and USSR?
- 35.16 million m3, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do United States and USSR rank globally for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- United States ranks 1st and USSR ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
- 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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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