Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in USSR

USSR: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production was 137.30 million m3 in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
137.30 million m3
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
1st
of 179 countries
All-time high
182.10 million m3
in 1964
All-time low
137.30 million m3
in 1991
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in USSR, 1961–1991

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1961197619911961: 172.1M m31962: 172.4M m31963: 175.8M m31964: 182.1M m31965: 144.2M m31966: 142.3M m31967: 153.9M m31968: 156.8M m31969: 158.0M m31970: 167.0M m31971: 167.0M m31972: 167.0M m31973: 163.0M m31974: 162.0M m31975: 171.0M m31976: 165.0M m31977: 162.0M m31978: 155.0M m31979: 151.0M m31980: 152.0M m31981: 152.0M m31982: 149.4M m31983: 150.9M m31984: 155.0M m31985: 154.1M m31986: 162.4M m31987: 166.0M m31988: 167.3M m31989: 167.3M m31990: 167.3M m31991: 137.3M m3

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

Analysis

USSR recorded 137.30 million m3 for sawlogs and veneer logs — production in 1991. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in USSR peaked at 182.10 million m3 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 137.30 million m3, in 1991.

That places USSR 1st out of 179 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 161.96 million m3 142.30 million m3 182.10 million m3 9
1970s 163.00 million m3 151.00 million m3 171.00 million m3 10
1980s 157.64 million m3 149.40 million m3 167.30 million m3 10
1990s 152.30 million m3 137.30 million m3 167.30 million m3 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 2 Russian Federation 132.82 million m3
  2. 3 Canada 99.47 million m3 compare
  3. 4 China 94.39 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production in USSR?
Sawlogs and veneer logs — production in USSR was 137.30 million m3 in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 182.10 million m3 in 1964.
What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 137.30 million m3 in 1991.
How does USSR rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
USSR ranks 1st out of 179 countries with data for 1991.
Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this USSR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 11,805 data points, 1961–2024
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