Southern Asia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Household and sanitary papers — Production

Southern Asia
391,000 t
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
714,000 t
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
19th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

Household and sanitary papers — Production over time

  • Southern Asia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 714,000 t against 391,000 t in Southern Asia, a difference of 323,000 t.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.8 times Southern Asia's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Southern Asia ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 29 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 12,650 t 252,800 t 240,150 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 39,060 t 366,480 t 327,420 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 21,900 t 425,900 t 404,000 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 38,000 t 551,000 t 513,000 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 113,900 t 785,800 t 671,900 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 200,600 t 759,581 t 558,981 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 331,600 t 723,400 t 391,800 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher household and sanitary papers — production, Southern Asia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 714,000 t against 391,000 t in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in household and sanitary papers — production between Southern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
323,000 t, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Southern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for household and sanitary papers — production?
Southern Asia ranks 19th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 29 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
150 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2024
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