China vs Eastern Europe: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Production

China
1.22 million t
in 2024
Eastern Europe
4.92 million t
in 2024
China rank
6th
Eastern Europe rank
7th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Production over time

  • China
  • Eastern Europe
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 4.92 million t against 1.22 million t in China, a difference of 3.70 million t.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 4.0 times China's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.

China ranks 6th and Eastern Europe ranks 7th of 80 countries.

Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1980s 787,400 t 5.38 million t 4.59 million t Eastern Europe
1990s 1.07 million t 2.07 million t 1.00 million t Eastern Europe
2000s 1.13 million t 2.72 million t 1.60 million t Eastern Europe
2010s 1.19 million t 4.25 million t 3.06 million t Eastern Europe
2020s 1.22 million t 5.03 million t 3.80 million t Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — production, China or Eastern Europe?
Eastern Europe, at 4.92 million t against 1.22 million t in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — production between China and Eastern Europe?
3.70 million t, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Europe?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do China and Eastern Europe rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — production?
China ranks 6th and Eastern Europe ranks 7th 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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