Australia and New Zealand vs Western Europe: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Production

Australia and New Zealand
601,000 t
in 2024
Western Europe
1.84 million t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
10th
Western Europe rank
11th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Production over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Western Europe
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196419942024

How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 1.84 million t against 601,000 t in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 1.24 million t.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 3.1 times Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Western Europe ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 10th and Western Europe ranks 11th of 80 countries.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 213,450 t 481,933 t 268,483 t Western Europe
1970s 385,300 t 636,280 t 250,980 t Western Europe
1980s 442,300 t 765,500 t 323,200 t Western Europe
1990s 502,000 t 864,670 t 362,670 t Western Europe
2000s 523,800 t 900,411 t 376,611 t Western Europe
2010s 908,266 t 958,257 t 49,991 t Western Europe
2020s 690,941 t 2.02 million t 1.33 million t Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — production, Australia and New Zealand or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 1.84 million t against 601,000 t in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — production between Australia and New Zealand and Western Europe?
1.24 million t, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Western Europe?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Western Europe rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — production?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 10th and Western Europe ranks 11th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — 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, unbleached — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
114 places, 4,750 data points, 1961–2024
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