Republic of Korea vs United Kingdom: Household and sanitary papers — Capacity

Republic of Korea
590,000 t
in 2026
United Kingdom
954,000 t
in 2026
Republic of Korea rank
14th
United Kingdom rank
11th

Household and sanitary papers — Capacity over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 954,000 t against 590,000 t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 364,000 t.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.6 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 32 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher household and sanitary papers — capacity, Republic of Korea or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 954,000 t against 590,000 t in Republic of Korea as of 2026.
What is the difference in household and sanitary papers — capacity between Republic of Korea and United Kingdom?
364,000 t, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United Kingdom?
7 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2026.
How do Republic of Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for household and sanitary papers — capacity?
Republic of Korea ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 11th 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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Indicator
Household and sanitary papers — Capacity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
33 places, 220 data points, 2020–2026
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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