Brazil vs Northern America: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Production

Brazil
22.70 million t
in 2024
Northern America
21.56 million t
in 2024
Brazil rank
2nd
Northern America rank
5th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Production over time

  • Brazil
  • Northern America
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 22.70 million t against 21.56 million t in Northern America, a difference of 1.14 million t.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Northern America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern America ahead.

Brazil ranks 2nd and Northern America ranks 5th of 86 countries.

Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Northern America Difference Ahead
1960s 146,956 t 9.20 million t 9.05 million t Northern America
1970s 515,460 t 19.36 million t 18.84 million t Northern America
1980s 1.76 million t 28.76 million t 27.00 million t Northern America
1990s 3.93 million t 37.84 million t 33.91 million t Northern America
2000s 7.82 million t 36.95 million t 29.13 million t Northern America
2010s 14.39 million t 31.81 million t 17.42 million t Northern America
2020s 20.84 million t 24.22 million t 3.38 million t Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — production, Brazil or Northern America?
Brazil, at 22.70 million t against 21.56 million t in Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — production between Brazil and Northern America?
1.14 million t, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Northern America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Northern America rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — production?
Brazil ranks 2nd and Northern America ranks 5th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
122 places, 4,980 data points, 1961–2024
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