Germany vs United States: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity

Germany
124,696 t
in 2016
United States
27,664 t
in 2016
Germany rank
1st
United States rank
4th

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

  • Germany
  • United States
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 124,696 t against 27,664 t in United States, a difference of 97,032 t.

That makes Germany's figure about 4.5 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and United States ranks 4th of 160 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and United States in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States Difference Ahead
1960s 62,222 t 279,956 t 217,733 t United States
1970s 122,700 t 153,340 t 30,640 t United States
1980s 79,240 t 142,300 t 63,060 t United States
1990s 75,696 t 129,150 t 53,454 t United States
2000s 77,225 t 103,453 t 26,228 t United States
2010s 84,114 t 34,571 t 49,543 t Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity, Germany or United States?
Germany, at 124,696 t against 27,664 t in United States as of 2016.
What is the difference in mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity between Germany and United States?
97,032 t, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
How do Germany and United States rank globally for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
Germany ranks 1st and United States ranks 4th of 160 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
189 places, 5,909 data points, 1961–2016
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