Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs New Zealand: Chemical wood pulp — Production

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
55,000 t
in 2024
New Zealand
695,000 t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
4th
New Zealand rank
22nd

Chemical wood pulp — Production over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • New Zealand
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 695,000 t against 55,000 t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 640,000 t.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 12.6 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th and New Zealand ranks 22nd of 12 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 24,888 t 219,450 t 194,562 t New Zealand
1970s 42,570 t 475,020 t 432,450 t New Zealand
1980s 47,600 t 561,100 t 513,500 t New Zealand
1990s 85,400 t 642,600 t 557,200 t New Zealand
2000s 55,000 t 708,400 t 653,400 t New Zealand
2010s 83,400 t 797,306 t 713,906 t New Zealand
2020s 73,000 t 702,148 t 629,148 t New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp — production, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 695,000 t against 55,000 t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp — production between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and New Zealand?
640,000 t, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and New Zealand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and New Zealand rank globally for chemical wood pulp — production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th and New Zealand ranks 22nd of 12 groups.
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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