Northern America vs USSR: Wood residues — Export quantity

Northern America
79,345 m3
in 2024
USSR
300,000 m3
in 1991
Northern America rank
8th
USSR rank
7th

Wood residues — Export quantity over time

  • Northern America
  • USSR
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

USSR currently reports 300,000 m3 against 79,345 m3 in Northern America, a difference of 220,655 m3.

That makes USSR's figure about 3.8 times Northern America's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Northern America ahead.

Northern America ranks 8th and USSR ranks 7th of 31 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Northern America averaged higher in 1 and USSR in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 354,350 m3 573,375 m3 219,025 m3 USSR
1970s 500,770 m3 1.13 million m3 632,040 m3 USSR
1980s 524,080 m3 384,700 m3 139,380 m3 Northern America
1990s 131,050 m3 300,000 m3 168,950 m3 USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood residues — export quantity, Northern America or USSR?
USSR, at 300,000 m3 against 79,345 m3 in Northern America as of 1991.
What is the difference in wood residues — export quantity between Northern America and USSR?
220,655 m3, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and USSR?
30 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 1991.
How do Northern America and USSR rank globally for wood residues — export quantity?
Northern America ranks 8th and USSR ranks 7th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood residues — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood residues — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
197 places, 6,053 data points, 1961–2024
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