Finland vs Western Europe: Chemical wood pulp — Production
Chemical wood pulp — Production over time
- Finland
- Western Europe
How they compare
Finland currently reports 6.97 million t against 4.27 million t in Western Europe, a difference of 2.70 million t.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.6 times Western Europe's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 7th and Western Europe ranks 12th of 89 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.29 million t | 2.04 million t | 1.25 million t | Finland |
| 1970s | 3.67 million t | 2.67 million t | 999,540 t | Finland |
| 1980s | 4.61 million t | 3.23 million t | 1.38 million t | Finland |
| 1990s | 5.79 million t | 3.77 million t | 2.03 million t | Finland |
| 2000s | 7.10 million t | 4.40 million t | 2.70 million t | Finland |
| 2010s | 7.14 million t | 4.62 million t | 2.52 million t | Finland |
| 2020s | 7.45 million t | 4.61 million t | 2.84 million t | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chemical wood pulp — production, Finland or Western Europe?
- Finland, at 6.97 million t against 4.27 million t in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in chemical wood pulp — production between Finland and Western Europe?
- 2.70 million t, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Western Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Western Europe rank globally for chemical wood pulp — production?
- Finland ranks 7th and Western Europe ranks 12th 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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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en