Australia vs Eastern Africa: Chemical wood pulp — Production

Australia
652,000 t
in 2024
Eastern Africa
44,000 t
in 2024
Australia rank
25th
Eastern Africa rank
21st

Chemical wood pulp — Production over time

  • Australia
  • Eastern Africa
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 652,000 t against 44,000 t in Eastern Africa, a difference of 608,000 t.

That makes Australia's figure about 14.8 times Eastern Africa's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 25th and Eastern Africa ranks 21st of 89 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 180,667 t 18,333 t 162,333 t Australia
1980s 287,700 t 61,300 t 226,400 t Australia
1990s 430,100 t 111,200 t 318,900 t Australia
2000s 635,900 t 110,400 t 525,500 t Australia
2010s 941,340 t 44,000 t 897,340 t Australia
2020s 920,800 t 44,000 t 876,800 t Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp — production, Australia or Eastern Africa?
Australia, at 652,000 t against 44,000 t in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp — production between Australia and Eastern Africa?
608,000 t, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Eastern Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Australia and Eastern Africa rank globally for chemical wood pulp — production?
Australia ranks 25th and Eastern Africa ranks 21st of 89 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
127 places, 5,878 data points, 1961–2024
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