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

Eastern Europe
4.92 million t
in 2024
Japan
1.03 million t
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
7th
Japan rank
8th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Production over time

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

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 4.92 million t against 1.03 million t in Japan, a difference of 3.89 million t.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 4.8 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Eastern Europe ranks 7th and Japan ranks 8th of 25 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Europe averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 968,089 t 1.22 million t 253,511 t Japan
1970s 3.81 million t 2.31 million t 1.50 million t Eastern Europe
1980s 5.07 million t 1.94 million t 3.13 million t Eastern Europe
1990s 2.07 million t 1.66 million t 416,300 t Eastern Europe
2000s 2.72 million t 1.24 million t 1.48 million t Eastern Europe
2010s 4.25 million t 1.03 million t 3.22 million t Eastern Europe
2020s 5.03 million t 1.01 million t 4.02 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, Eastern Europe or Japan?
Eastern Europe, at 4.92 million t against 1.03 million t in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — production between Eastern Europe and Japan?
3.89 million t, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and Japan rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — production?
Eastern Europe ranks 7th and Japan ranks 8th of 25 groups.
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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