South Africa vs Southern Africa: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Production

South Africa
216,000 t
in 2024
Southern Africa
216,000 t
in 2024
South Africa rank
17th
Southern Africa rank
16th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Production over time

  • South Africa
  • Southern Africa
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 216,000 t against 216,000 t in Southern Africa, a difference of 0 t.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 17th and Southern Africa ranks 16th of 80 countries.

Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 193,667 t 253,667 t 60,000 t Southern Africa
1970s 188,700 t 328,800 t 140,100 t Southern Africa
1980s 269,800 t 439,100 t 169,300 t Southern Africa
1990s 492,400 t 675,000 t 182,600 t Southern Africa
2000s 478,900 t 641,030 t 162,130 t Southern Africa
2010s 320,828 t 322,328 t 1,500 t Southern Africa
2020s 205,000 t 205,000 t 0 t

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — production, South Africa or Southern Africa?
South Africa, at 216,000 t against 216,000 t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — production between South Africa and Southern Africa?
0 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Southern Africa rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — production?
South Africa ranks 17th and Southern Africa ranks 16th 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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