Indonesia vs Japan: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Production

Indonesia
9.79 million t
in 2024
Japan
5.78 million t
in 2024
Indonesia rank
4th
Japan rank
7th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Production over time

  • Indonesia
  • Japan
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 9.79 million t against 5.78 million t in Japan, a difference of 4.01 million t.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.7 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Japan ahead.

Indonesia ranks 4th and Japan ranks 7th of 86 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 12,143 t 3.52 million t 3.51 million t Japan
1980s 95,500 t 4.94 million t 4.84 million t Japan
1990s 1.43 million t 7.34 million t 5.90 million t Japan
2000s 4.10 million t 8.06 million t 3.96 million t Japan
2010s 6.74 million t 7.11 million t 364,900 t Japan
2020s 9.13 million t 5.87 million t 3.25 million t Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — production, Indonesia or Japan?
Indonesia, at 9.79 million t against 5.78 million t in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — production between Indonesia and Japan?
4.01 million t, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Japan?
52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Japan rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — production?
Indonesia ranks 4th and Japan ranks 7th 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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