Africa vs Sweden: Household and sanitary papers — Production
Household and sanitary papers — Production over time
- Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Africa currently reports 546,480 t against 332,000 t in Sweden, a difference of 214,480 t.
That makes Africa's figure about 1.6 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sweden ahead.
Africa ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 18th of 26 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,000 t | 103,800 t | 90,800 t | Sweden |
| 1970s | 43,900 t | 213,100 t | 169,200 t | Sweden |
| 1980s | 101,460 t | 262,700 t | 161,240 t | Sweden |
| 1990s | 167,012 t | 293,800 t | 126,788 t | Sweden |
| 2000s | 329,562 t | 314,200 t | 15,362 t | Africa |
| 2010s | 416,259 t | 356,900 t | 59,359 t | Africa |
| 2020s | 532,851 t | 345,600 t | 187,251 t | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher household and sanitary papers — production, Africa or Sweden?
- Africa, at 546,480 t against 332,000 t in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in household and sanitary papers — production between Africa and Sweden?
- 214,480 t, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Sweden?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Sweden rank globally for household and sanitary papers — production?
- Africa ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 18th of 26 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Household and sanitary papers — Production. 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 the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en