Germany vs Portugal: Chemical wood pulp — Production

Germany
1.40 million t
in 2024
Portugal
2.68 million t
in 2024
Germany rank
16th
Portugal rank
13th

Chemical wood pulp — Production over time

  • Germany
  • Portugal
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2.68 million t against 1.40 million t in Germany, a difference of 1.28 million t.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.9 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 13th of 89 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 577,311 t 191,211 t 386,100 t Germany
1970s 563,400 t 534,530 t 28,870 t Germany
1980s 599,500 t 1.12 million t 518,750 t Portugal
1990s 699,900 t 1.61 million t 909,800 t Portugal
2000s 1.23 million t 1.96 million t 734,054 t Portugal
2010s 1.60 million t 2.49 million t 890,217 t Portugal
2020s 1.51 million t 2.67 million t 1.16 million t Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp — production, Germany or Portugal?
Portugal, at 2.68 million t against 1.40 million t in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp — production between Germany and Portugal?
1.28 million t, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for chemical wood pulp — production?
Germany ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 13th 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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