Japan vs Switzerland: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Production

Japan
18,000 t
in 2016
Switzerland
0 t
in 2016
Japan rank
9th
Switzerland rank
11th

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

  • Japan
  • Switzerland
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119882016

How they compare

Japan currently reports 18,000 t against 0 t in Switzerland, a difference of 18,000 t.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 71 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 179,725 t 50,250 t 129,475 t Japan
1970s 50,800 t 48,600 t 2,200 t Japan
1980s 70,300 t 102,600 t 32,300 t Switzerland
1990s 20,100 t 118,700 t 98,600 t Switzerland
2000s 300 t 68,885 t 68,585 t Switzerland
2010s 10,000 t 0 t 10,000 t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production, Japan or Switzerland?
Japan, at 18,000 t against 0 t in Switzerland as of 2016.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production between Japan and Switzerland?
18,000 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
51 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2016.
How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — production?
Japan ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 11th 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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