Portugal vs Switzerland: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity

Portugal
503 t
in 2016
Switzerland
416 t
in 2016
Portugal rank
49th
Switzerland rank
50th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 503 t against 416 t in Switzerland, a difference of 87 t.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Switzerland ahead.

Portugal ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 156 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 9,050 t 116,200 t 107,150 t Switzerland
1970s 3,330 t 159,330 t 156,000 t Switzerland
1980s 2,780 t 261,140 t 258,360 t Switzerland
1990s 2,864 t 89,074 t 86,210 t Switzerland
2000s 1,626 t 14,047 t 12,422 t Switzerland
2010s 831.29 t 3,813 t 2,982 t Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity, Portugal or Switzerland?
Portugal, at 503 t against 416 t in Switzerland as of 2016.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity between Portugal and Switzerland?
87 t, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
49 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — import quantity?
Portugal ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
202 places, 5,983 data points, 1968–2016
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