Canada vs Europe: Household and sanitary papers — Production

Canada
1.16 million t
in 2024
Europe
8.92 million t
in 2024
Canada rank
8th
Europe rank
3rd

Household and sanitary papers — Production over time

  • Canada
  • Europe
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

Europe currently reports 8.92 million t against 1.16 million t in Canada, a difference of 7.76 million t.

That makes Europe's figure about 7.7 times Canada's.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 8th and Europe ranks 3rd of 109 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 219,000 t 1.02 million t 802,360 t Europe
1970s 293,200 t 1.81 million t 1.51 million t Europe
1980s 403,100 t 2.92 million t 2.51 million t Europe
1990s 576,500 t 4.65 million t 4.07 million t Europe
2000s 723,300 t 6.61 million t 5.88 million t Europe
2010s 718,800 t 7.96 million t 7.24 million t Europe
2020s 1.26 million t 8.68 million t 7.42 million t Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher household and sanitary papers — production, Canada or Europe?
Europe, at 8.92 million t against 1.16 million t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in household and sanitary papers — production between Canada and Europe?
7.76 million t, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Europe?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Canada and Europe rank globally for household and sanitary papers — production?
Canada ranks 8th and Europe ranks 3rd of 109 countries.
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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Indicator
Household and sanitary papers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
144 places, 6,149 data points, 1961–2024
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