Newsprint — Export quantity in USSR

USSR: Newsprint — Export quantity was 250,000 t in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
250,000 t
Change on year
down 23.5%
World rank
7th
of 176 countries
All-time high
367,000 t
in 1985
All-time low
98,200 t
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Newsprint — Export quantity in USSR, 1961–1991

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1961197619911961: 98.2k t1962: 107.3k t1963: 105.2k t1964: 118.8k t1965: 138.7k t1966: 178.9k t1967: 186.1k t1968: 218.3k t1969: 247.7k t1970: 259.6k t1971: 255.9k t1972: 263.7k t1973: 292.8k t1974: 288.9k t1975: 268.0k t1976: 290.4k t1977: 316.6k t1978: 312.0k t1979: 303.1k t1980: 320.0k t1981: 321.6k t1982: 341.0k t1983: 361.0k t1984: 350.1k t1985: 367.0k t1986: 357.0k t1987: 363.4k t1988: 333.9k t1989: 320.0k t1990: 327.0k t1991: 250.0k t

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

Analysis

USSR recorded 250,000 t for newsprint — export quantity in 1991.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.5% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newsprint — export quantity in USSR peaked at 367,000 t in 1985 and was at its lowest, 98,200 t, in 1961.

That places USSR 7th out of 176 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 155,467 t 98,200 t 247,700 t 9
1970s 285,100 t 255,900 t 316,600 t 10
1980s 343,500 t 320,000 t 367,000 t 10
1990s 288,500 t 250,000 t 327,000 t 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 4 Norway 437,040 t compare
  2. 5 France 338,200 t compare
  3. 6 Belgium 317,070 t
  4. 8 Switzerland 248,124 t compare
  5. 9 Sweden 228,129 t compare
  6. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 208,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is newsprint — export quantity in USSR?
Newsprint — export quantity in USSR was 250,000 t in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest newsprint — export quantity recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 367,000 t in 1985.
What is the lowest newsprint — export quantity recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 98,200 t in 1961.
How does USSR rank for newsprint — export quantity?
USSR ranks 7th out of 176 countries with data for 1991.
Is newsprint — export quantity rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. 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 Newsprint — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Newsprint — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 7,343 data points, 1961–2024
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