South Africa vs Vietnam: Graphic papers — Production

South Africa
378,756 t
in 2024
Vietnam
268,000 t
in 2024
South Africa rank
33rd
Vietnam rank
35th

Graphic papers — Production over time

  • South Africa
  • Vietnam
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 378,756 t against 268,000 t in Vietnam, a difference of 110,756 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 33rd and Vietnam ranks 35th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 136,143 t 13,786 t 122,357 t South Africa
1970s 311,100 t 30,000 t 281,100 t South Africa
1980s 589,300 t 36,840 t 552,460 t South Africa
1990s 755,400 t 78,870 t 676,530 t South Africa
2000s 1.01 million t 124,658 t 884,542 t South Africa
2010s 657,362 t 482,000 t 175,362 t South Africa
2020s 361,547 t 358,000 t 3,547 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graphic papers — production, South Africa or Vietnam?
South Africa, at 378,756 t against 268,000 t in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in graphic papers — production between South Africa and Vietnam?
110,756 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Vietnam?
62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Vietnam rank globally for graphic papers — production?
South Africa ranks 33rd and Vietnam ranks 35th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Graphic papers — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
150 places, 7,377 data points, 1961–2024
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