Portugal vs Sweden: Household and sanitary papers — Capacity
Household and sanitary papers — Capacity over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 460,000 t against 282,000 t in Portugal, a difference of 178,000 t.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times Portugal's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 32 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher household and sanitary papers — capacity, Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 460,000 t against 282,000 t in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in household and sanitary papers — capacity between Portugal and Sweden?
- 178,000 t, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2026.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for household and sanitary papers — capacity?
- Portugal ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Household and sanitary papers — Capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on pulp and paper production, pulp and paper production capacity, information about utilization of recovered paper, and short-term capacity forecasts for major pulp and paper producing countries. The main types of pulp included in this database are wood pulp (mechanical, thermo-mechanical, semi-chemical pulp, and chemical pulp), pulp of other fibre, and dissolving wood pulp. The main types of paper included in this database are graphic papers (newsprint, printing and writing paper) and other paper and paperboard. The latter is further subdivided into detailed categories of packaging paper and paperboard, household and sanitary paper, and other paper and paperboard not elsewhere specified. The database also provides information about consumption of recovered paper for paper and paperboard making domestically. Refer to this document for detailed definitions: https://www.fao.org/3/cc7461t/cc7461t.pdf#page=11