Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Republic of Korea: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Production

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
28,000 t
in 2024
Republic of Korea
457,000 t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
4th
Republic of Korea rank
19th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Production over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Republic of Korea
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196219932024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 457,000 t against 28,000 t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 429,000 t.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 16.3 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th and Republic of Korea ranks 19th of 11 groups.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 42,500 t 117,500 t 75,000 t Republic of Korea
1990s 58,400 t 297,200 t 238,800 t Republic of Korea
2000s 28,000 t 406,900 t 378,900 t Republic of Korea
2010s 56,400 t 454,700 t 398,300 t Republic of Korea
2020s 46,000 t 385,000 t 339,000 t Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — production, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 457,000 t against 28,000 t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — production between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Republic of Korea?
429,000 t, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Republic of Korea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Republic of Korea rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th and Republic of Korea ranks 19th of 11 groups.
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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