Sawnwood — Import quantity in USSR

USSR: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 175,000 m3 in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
175,000 m3
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
70th
of 254 countries
All-time high
504,000 m3
in 1961
All-time low
159,900 m3
in 1989
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Sawnwood — Import quantity in USSR, 1961–1991

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1961197619911961: 504.0k m31962: 456.6k m31963: 355.2k m31964: 319.8k m31965: 286.0k m31966: 286.4k m31967: 312.3k m31968: 299.1k m31969: 265.5k m31970: 287.2k m31971: 295.4k m31972: 306.5k m31973: 277.5k m31974: 324.0k m31975: 318.4k m31976: 334.4k m31977: 342.1k m31978: 349.4k m31979: 342.6k m31980: 355.9k m31981: 387.7k m31982: 310.4k m31983: 320.7k m31984: 307.6k m31985: 304.1k m31986: 254.0k m31987: 215.9k m31988: 195.5k m31989: 159.9k m31990: 200.0k m31991: 175.0k m3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sawnwood — import quantity in USSR is 175,000 m3, measured in 1991.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in USSR peaked at 504,000 m3 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 159,900 m3, in 1989.

USSR ranks 70th of 254 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Sawnwood — Import quantity in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Sawnwood — Import quantity in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year m3 Change
1961 504,000 m3 —
1962 456,600 m3 -9.4%
1963 355,200 m3 -22.2%
1964 319,800 m3 -10.0%
1965 286,000 m3 -10.6%
1966 286,400 m3 +0.1%
1967 312,300 m3 +9.0%
1968 299,100 m3 -4.2%
1969 265,500 m3 -11.2%
1970 287,200 m3 +8.2%
1971 295,400 m3 +2.9%
1972 306,500 m3 +3.8%
1973 277,500 m3 -9.5%
1974 324,000 m3 +16.8%
1975 318,400 m3 -1.7%
1976 334,400 m3 +5.0%
1977 342,100 m3 +2.3%
1978 349,400 m3 +2.1%
1979 342,600 m3 -1.9%
1980 355,900 m3 +3.9%
1981 387,700 m3 +8.9%
1982 310,400 m3 -19.9%
1983 320,700 m3 +3.3%
1984 307,600 m3 -4.1%
1985 304,100 m3 -1.1%
1986 254,000 m3 -16.5%
1987 215,900 m3 -15.0%
1988 195,500 m3 -9.4%
1989 159,900 m3 -18.2%
1990 200,000 m3 +25.1%
1991 175,000 m3 -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 342,767 m3 265,500 m3 504,000 m3 9
1970s 317,750 m3 277,500 m3 349,400 m3 10
1980s 281,170 m3 159,900 m3 387,700 m3 10
1990s 187,500 m3 175,000 m3 200,000 m3 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 67 Republic of Moldova 193,876 m3
  2. 67 Moldova 193,876 m3
  3. 69 Tajikistan 178,869 m3
  4. 71 Kazakhstan 171,500 m3
  5. 72 Iraq 166,546 m3 compare
  6. 73 Mozambique 160,954 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 283 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood — import quantity in USSR?
Sawnwood — import quantity in USSR was 175,000 m3 in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 504,000 m3 in 1961.
What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 159,900 m3 in 1989.
How does USSR rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
USSR ranks 70th out of 254 countries with data for 1991.
Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. 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 Sawnwood — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sawnwood — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
283 places, 13,694 data points, 1961–2024
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