Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs USSR: Wood fuel — Production

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
6.44 million m3
in 2024
USSR
81.10 million m3
in 1991
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
8th
USSR rank
6th

Wood fuel — Production over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • USSR
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How they compare

USSR currently reports 81.10 million m3 against 6.44 million m3 in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 74.66 million m3.

That makes USSR's figure about 12.6 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 8th and USSR ranks 6th of 20 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 2.53 million m3 98.52 million m3 95.99 million m3 USSR
1970s 3.82 million m3 82.77 million m3 78.95 million m3 USSR
1980s 4.04 million m3 82.45 million m3 78.41 million m3 USSR
1990s 4.42 million m3 81.10 million m3 76.68 million m3 USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel — production, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or USSR?
USSR, at 81.10 million m3 against 6.44 million m3 in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 1991.
What is the difference in wood fuel — production between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and USSR?
74.66 million m3, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and USSR rank globally for wood fuel — production?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 8th and USSR ranks 6th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood fuel — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood fuel — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,046 data points, 1961–2024
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