Canada vs United States: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production

Canada
214,000 t
in 2016
United States
219,822 t
in 2016
Canada rank
4th
United States rank
3rd

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

  • Canada
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 219,822 t against 214,000 t in Canada, a difference of 5,822 t.

Across all 52 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 79 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United States Difference Ahead
1960s 746,760 t 1.92 million t 1.18 million t United States
1970s 560,600 t 1.52 million t 960,100 t United States
1980s 379,800 t 1.23 million t 854,700 t United States
1990s 313,300 t 1.20 million t 888,341 t United States
2000s 198,900 t 854,600 t 655,700 t United States
2010s 233,714 t 622,569 t 388,854 t United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production, Canada or United States?
United States, at 219,822 t against 214,000 t in Canada as of 2016.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production between Canada and United States?
5,822 t, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
52 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2016.
How do Canada and United States rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production?
Canada ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production. 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) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
104 places, 3,302 data points, 1961–2016
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