New Zealand vs South America: Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export quantity

New Zealand
223,405 t
in 2024
South America
8,752 t
in 2024
New Zealand rank
4th
South America rank
12th

Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export quantity over time

  • New Zealand
  • South America
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 223,405 t against 8,752 t in South America, a difference of 214,653 t.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 25.5 times South America's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 4th and South America ranks 12th of 85 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand South America Difference Ahead
2010s 467,823 t 393.67 t 467,429 t New Zealand
2020s 359,022 t 11,771 t 347,251 t New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — export quantity, New Zealand or South America?
New Zealand, at 223,405 t against 8,752 t in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — export quantity between New Zealand and South America?
214,653 t, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and South America rank globally for mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — export quantity?
New Zealand ranks 4th and South America ranks 12th of 85 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
121 places, 934 data points, 2017–2024
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