Northern Africa vs Sweden: Household and sanitary papers — Production

Northern Africa
250,000 t
in 2024
Sweden
332,000 t
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
20th
Sweden rank
18th

Household and sanitary papers — Production over time

  • Northern Africa
  • Sweden
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196519942024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 332,000 t against 250,000 t in Northern Africa, a difference of 82,000 t.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Northern Africa's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Northern Africa ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 26 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 4,140 t 262,700 t 258,560 t Sweden
1990s 43,200 t 293,800 t 250,600 t Sweden
2000s 106,900 t 314,200 t 207,300 t Sweden
2010s 158,300 t 356,900 t 198,600 t Sweden
2020s 240,000 t 345,600 t 105,600 t Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher household and sanitary papers — production, Northern Africa or Sweden?
Sweden, at 332,000 t against 250,000 t in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in household and sanitary papers — production between Northern Africa and Sweden?
82,000 t, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sweden?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and Sweden rank globally for household and sanitary papers — production?
Northern Africa ranks 20th 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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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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