Argentina vs Southern Africa: Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production

Argentina
167,848 t
in 2024
Southern Africa
126,000 t
in 2024
Argentina rank
19th
Southern Africa rank
17th

Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production over time

  • Argentina
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 167,848 t against 126,000 t in Southern Africa, a difference of 41,848 t.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Argentina ranks 19th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 70 countries.

Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 149,667 t 360,362 t 210,696 t Southern Africa
2020s 113,570 t 178,283 t 64,714 t Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production, Argentina or Southern Africa?
Argentina, at 167,848 t against 126,000 t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production between Argentina and Southern Africa?
41,848 t, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Southern Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Southern Africa rank globally for mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — production?
Argentina ranks 19th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Production. 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 — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
104 places, 832 data points, 2017–2024
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