Northern America vs USSR: Wood fuel, coniferous — Production

Northern America
40.35 million m3
in 2024
USSR
52.70 million m3
in 1991
Northern America rank
5th
USSR rank
3rd

Wood fuel, coniferous — Production over time

  • Northern America
  • USSR
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How they compare

USSR currently reports 52.70 million m3 against 40.35 million m3 in Northern America, a difference of 12.35 million m3.

That makes USSR's figure about 1.3 times Northern America's.

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

Northern America ranks 5th and USSR ranks 3rd of 29 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 8.72 million m3 64.03 million m3 55.31 million m3 USSR
1970s 8.97 million m3 53.80 million m3 44.83 million m3 USSR
1980s 18.54 million m3 53.58 million m3 35.04 million m3 USSR
1990s 18.67 million m3 52.70 million m3 34.03 million m3 USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel, coniferous — production, Northern America or USSR?
USSR, at 52.70 million m3 against 40.35 million m3 in Northern America as of 1991.
What is the difference in wood fuel, coniferous — production between Northern America and USSR?
12.35 million m3, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Northern America and USSR rank globally for wood fuel, coniferous — production?
Northern America ranks 5th and USSR ranks 3rd of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood fuel, coniferous — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 11,121 data points, 1961–2024
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