Paper and paperboard — Import value in USSR

USSR: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 558,000 1000 USD in 1991. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1991)
558,000 1000 USD
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
55th
of 255 countries
All-time high
714,373 1000 USD
in 1989
All-time low
31,397 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Paper and paperboard — Import value in USSR, 1961–1991

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1961197619911961: 35.3k 1000 USD1962: 31.4k 1000 USD1963: 34.3k 1000 USD1964: 36.5k 1000 USD1965: 45.6k 1000 USD1966: 50.4k 1000 USD1967: 65.7k 1000 USD1968: 77.7k 1000 USD1969: 89.5k 1000 USD1970: 107.2k 1000 USD1971: 110.2k 1000 USD1972: 129.3k 1000 USD1973: 137.9k 1000 USD1974: 213.9k 1000 USD1975: 361.8k 1000 USD1976: 324.4k 1000 USD1977: 345.3k 1000 USD1978: 349.6k 1000 USD1979: 400.2k 1000 USD1980: 581.8k 1000 USD1981: 620.3k 1000 USD1982: 674.0k 1000 USD1983: 517.6k 1000 USD1984: 512.5k 1000 USD1985: 582.1k 1000 USD1986: 435.2k 1000 USD1987: 396.6k 1000 USD1988: 618.4k 1000 USD1989: 714.4k 1000 USD1990: 569.0k 1000 USD1991: 558.0k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — import value in USSR is 558,000 1000 USD, measured in 1991.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in USSR peaked at 714,373 1000 USD in 1989 and was at its lowest, 31,397 1000 USD, in 1962.

That places USSR 55th out of 255 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Paper and paperboard — Import value in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Import value in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 35,265 1000 USD —
1962 31,397 1000 USD -11.0%
1963 34,345 1000 USD +9.4%
1964 36,516 1000 USD +6.3%
1965 45,592 1000 USD +24.9%
1966 50,365 1000 USD +10.5%
1967 65,726 1000 USD +30.5%
1968 77,651 1000 USD +18.1%
1969 89,499 1000 USD +15.3%
1970 107,243 1000 USD +19.8%
1971 110,233 1000 USD +2.8%
1972 129,284 1000 USD +17.3%
1973 137,950 1000 USD +6.7%
1974 213,933 1000 USD +55.1%
1975 361,821 1000 USD +69.1%
1976 324,415 1000 USD -10.3%
1977 345,297 1000 USD +6.4%
1978 349,634 1000 USD +1.3%
1979 400,249 1000 USD +14.5%
1980 581,750 1000 USD +45.3%
1981 620,334 1000 USD +6.6%
1982 673,968 1000 USD +8.6%
1983 517,552 1000 USD -23.2%
1984 512,500 1000 USD -1.0%
1985 582,100 1000 USD +13.6%
1986 435,200 1000 USD -25.2%
1987 396,600 1000 USD -8.9%
1988 618,356 1000 USD +55.9%
1989 714,373 1000 USD +15.5%
1990 569,000 1000 USD -20.3%
1991 558,000 1000 USD -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 51,817 1000 USD 31,397 1000 USD 89,499 1000 USD 9
1970s 248,006 1000 USD 107,243 1000 USD 400,249 1000 USD 10
1980s 565,273 1000 USD 396,600 1000 USD 714,373 1000 USD 10
1990s 563,500 1000 USD 558,000 1000 USD 569,000 1000 USD 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 52 Chile 564,953 1000 USD compare
  2. 53 Guatemala 563,896 1000 USD compare
  3. 54 Peru 559,072 1000 USD compare
  4. 56 Ukraine 536,847 1000 USD
  5. 57 Argentina 501,972 1000 USD compare
  6. 58 Serbia 499,153 1000 USD

See the full ranking of 284 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import value in USSR?
Paper and paperboard — import value in USSR was 558,000 1000 USD in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 714,373 1000 USD in 1989.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 31,397 1000 USD in 1962.
How does USSR rank for paper and paperboard — import value?
USSR ranks 55th out of 255 countries with data for 1991.
Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 Paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 14,447 data points, 1961–2024
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