Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production in USSR

USSR: Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production was 241.10 million m3 in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
241.10 million m3
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
2nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
277.66 million m3
in 1975
All-time low
225.17 million m3
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production in USSR, 1961–1991

0100.0M200.0M300.0M1961197619911961: 225.2M m31962: 226.6M m31963: 236.7M m31964: 245.2M m31965: 241.8M m31966: 239.9M m31967: 254.2M m31968: 256.6M m31969: 253.4M m31970: 264.4M m31971: 264.2M m31972: 263.6M m31973: 270.4M m31974: 270.1M m31975: 277.7M m31976: 268.1M m31977: 262.6M m31978: 251.7M m31979: 244.9M m31980: 246.4M m31981: 246.1M m31982: 241.9M m31983: 244.4M m31984: 250.9M m31985: 249.6M m31986: 260.2M m31987: 265.6M m31988: 271.1M m31989: 271.1M m31990: 271.1M m31991: 241.1M m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

USSR recorded 241.10 million m3 for industrial roundwood, coniferous — production in 1991.

That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, coniferous — production in USSR peaked at 277.66 million m3 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 225.17 million m3, in 1961.

That places USSR 2nd out of 157 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year m3 Change
1961 225.17 million m3 —
1962 226.56 million m3 +0.6%
1963 236.65 million m3 +4.5%
1964 245.22 million m3 +3.6%
1965 241.80 million m3 -1.4%
1966 239.90 million m3 -0.8%
1967 254.19 million m3 +6.0%
1968 256.62 million m3 +1.0%
1969 253.45 million m3 -1.2%
1970 264.40 million m3 +4.3%
1971 264.20 million m3 -0.1%
1972 263.58 million m3 -0.2%
1973 270.35 million m3 +2.6%
1974 270.14 million m3 -0.1%
1975 277.66 million m3 +2.8%
1976 268.10 million m3 -3.4%
1977 262.60 million m3 -2.1%
1978 251.70 million m3 -4.2%
1979 244.90 million m3 -2.7%
1980 246.40 million m3 +0.6%
1981 246.10 million m3 -0.1%
1982 241.90 million m3 -1.7%
1983 244.40 million m3 +1.0%
1984 250.90 million m3 +2.7%
1985 249.60 million m3 -0.5%
1986 260.20 million m3 +4.2%
1987 265.60 million m3 +2.1%
1988 271.15 million m3 +2.1%
1989 271.15 million m3 +0.0%
1990 271.10 million m3 -0.0%
1991 241.10 million m3 -11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 242.17 million m3 225.17 million m3 256.62 million m3 9
1970s 263.76 million m3 244.90 million m3 277.66 million m3 10
1980s 254.74 million m3 241.90 million m3 271.15 million m3 10
1990s 256.10 million m3 241.10 million m3 271.10 million m3 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 1 United States 263.94 million m3 compare
  2. 3 Russian Federation 150.51 million m3
  3. 3 Russia 150.51 million m3
  4. 5 Canada 90.83 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood, coniferous — production in USSR?
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — production in USSR was 241.10 million m3 in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest industrial roundwood, coniferous — production recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 277.66 million m3 in 1975.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood, coniferous — production recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 225.17 million m3 in 1961.
How does USSR rank for industrial roundwood, coniferous — production?
USSR ranks 2nd out of 157 countries with data for 1991.
Is industrial roundwood, coniferous — production rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this USSR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
187 places, 9,298 data points, 1961–2024
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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