Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in USSR

USSR: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity was 890,000 t in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
890,000 t
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
32nd
of 224 countries
All-time high
1.25 million t
in 1987
All-time low
145,600 t
in 1961
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Paper and paperboard — Export quantity in USSR, 1961–1991

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1961197619911961: 145.6k t1962: 152.2k t1963: 150.2k t1964: 175.1k t1965: 241.6k t1966: 333.6k t1967: 397.6k t1968: 473.1k t1969: 601.1k t1970: 721.6k t1971: 723.2k t1972: 779.0k t1973: 860.6k t1974: 914.0k t1975: 907.7k t1976: 977.8k t1977: 1.0M t1978: 1.0M t1979: 970.0k t1980: 1.0M t1981: 1.0M t1982: 985.7k t1983: 1.0M t1984: 1.0M t1985: 1.1M t1986: 1.2M t1987: 1.3M t1988: 1.1M t1989: 1.0M t1990: 967.0k t1991: 890.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — export quantity in USSR is 890,000 t, measured in 1991.

The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — export quantity in USSR peaked at 1.25 million t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 145,600 t, in 1961.

USSR ranks 32nd of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 296,678 t 145,600 t 601,100 t 9
1970s 888,170 t 721,600 t 1.02 million t 10
1980s 1.08 million t 985,700 t 1.25 million t 10
1990s 928,500 t 890,000 t 967,000 t 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 29 Czechia 961,300 t
  2. 30 Slovakia 916,868 t
  3. 31 Australia 897,412 t compare
  4. 33 Hungary 857,099 t compare
  5. 34 Norway 770,890 t compare
  6. 35 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 766,155 t compare

See the full ranking of 257 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — export quantity in USSR?
Paper and paperboard — export quantity in USSR was 890,000 t in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 million t in 1987.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — export quantity recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 145,600 t in 1961.
How does USSR rank for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
USSR ranks 32nd out of 224 countries with data for 1991.
Is paper and paperboard — export quantity rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 Paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
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
257 places, 10,500 data points, 1961–2024
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