Germany vs Western Europe: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production

Germany
610,000 t
in 2016
Western Europe
894,371 t
in 2016
Germany rank
1st
Western Europe rank
4th

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

  • Germany
  • Western Europe
500.0k1.0M1.5M196419902016

How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 894,371 t against 610,000 t in Germany, a difference of 284,371 t.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Western Europe ranks 4th of 71 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 415,833 t 932,083 t 516,250 t Western Europe
1970s 526,500 t 1.21 million t 680,980 t Western Europe
1980s 591,700 t 1.44 million t 847,690 t Western Europe
1990s 698,100 t 1.46 million t 758,780 t Western Europe
2000s 677,861 t 1.34 million t 666,066 t Western Europe
2010s 609,464 t 1.02 million t 414,996 t Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production, Germany or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 894,371 t against 610,000 t in Germany as of 2016.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production between Germany and Western Europe?
284,371 t, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Western Europe?
53 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2016.
How do Germany and Western Europe rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production?
Germany ranks 1st and Western Europe ranks 4th of 71 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
99 places, 3,110 data points, 1961–2016
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