Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in USSR

USSR: Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 600,000 t in 1991. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1991)
600,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 237 countries
All-time high
834,100 t
in 1987
All-time low
39,900 t
in 1962
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in USSR, 1961–1991

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1961197619911961: 42.4k t1962: 39.9k t1963: 40.0k t1964: 50.3k t1965: 92.9k t1966: 140.7k t1967: 194.5k t1968: 233.9k t1969: 331.6k t1970: 437.2k t1971: 441.0k t1972: 487.2k t1973: 535.6k t1974: 577.3k t1975: 590.9k t1976: 638.4k t1977: 668.0k t1978: 666.0k t1979: 638.0k t1980: 667.0k t1981: 652.6k t1982: 599.5k t1983: 627.7k t1984: 648.0k t1985: 683.0k t1986: 783.3k t1987: 834.1k t1988: 718.1k t1989: 656.6k t1990: 600.0k t1991: 600.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — export quantity in USSR is 600,000 t, measured in 1991.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export quantity in USSR peaked at 834,100 t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 39,900 t, in 1962.

USSR ranks 35th of 237 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year t Change
1961 42,400 t —
1962 39,900 t -5.9%
1963 40,000 t +0.3%
1964 50,300 t +25.8%
1965 92,900 t +84.7%
1966 140,700 t +51.5%
1967 194,500 t +38.2%
1968 233,900 t +20.3%
1969 331,600 t +41.8%
1970 437,200 t +31.8%
1971 441,000 t +0.9%
1972 487,200 t +10.5%
1973 535,600 t +9.9%
1974 577,300 t +7.8%
1975 590,900 t +2.4%
1976 638,400 t +8.0%
1977 668,000 t +4.6%
1978 666,000 t -0.3%
1979 638,000 t -4.2%
1980 667,000 t +4.5%
1981 652,600 t -2.2%
1982 599,500 t -8.1%
1983 627,698 t +4.7%
1984 648,000 t +3.2%
1985 683,000 t +5.4%
1986 783,300 t +14.7%
1987 834,100 t +6.5%
1988 718,100 t -13.9%
1989 656,600 t -8.6%
1990 600,000 t -8.6%
1991 600,000 t +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity in USSR changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +84.7% 50,300 t 92,900 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 129,578 t 39,900 t 331,600 t 9
1970s 567,960 t 437,200 t 668,000 t 10
1980s 686,990 t 599,500 t 834,100 t 10
1990s 600,000 t 600,000 t 600,000 t 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 32 Hungary 848,004 t compare
  2. 33 Australia 806,085 t compare
  3. 34 Belgium-Luxembourg 683,000 t compare
  4. 36 Portugal 582,185 t compare
  5. 37 Chile 515,059 t compare
  6. 38 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 475,155 t compare
  7. 38 United Kingdom 475,155 t compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — export quantity in USSR?
Other paper and paperboard — export quantity in USSR was 600,000 t in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 834,100 t in 1987.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 39,900 t in 1962.
How does USSR rank for other paper and paperboard — export quantity?
USSR ranks 35th out of 237 countries with data for 1991.
Is other paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this USSR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 10,730 data points, 1961–2024
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