Australia and New Zealand vs Western Africa: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity

Australia and New Zealand
2,450 t
in 2016
Western Africa
328 t
in 2016
Australia and New Zealand rank
20th
Western Africa rank
21st

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 2,450 t against 328 t in Western Africa, a difference of 2,122 t.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 7.5 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 21st of 135 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Western Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2,850 t 2,718 t 132 t Australia and New Zealand
2000s 5,612 t 12,986 t 7,374 t Western Africa
2010s 1,870 t 3,242 t 1,372 t Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity, Australia and New Zealand or Western Africa?
Australia and New Zealand, at 2,450 t against 328 t in Western Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity between Australia and New Zealand and Western Africa?
2,122 t, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Western Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2016.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Western Africa rank globally for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 21st of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 5,642 data points, 1961–2016
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