Pakistan vs Western Asia: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity

Pakistan
5,874 t
in 2016
Western Asia
12,503 t
in 2016
Pakistan rank
10th
Western Asia rank
6th

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

  • Pakistan
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 12,503 t against 5,874 t in Pakistan, a difference of 6,629 t.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 10th and Western Asia ranks 6th of 135 countries.

Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 8,311 t 9,467 t 1,156 t Western Asia
1970s 3,230 t 42,090 t 38,860 t Western Asia
1980s 2,980 t 12,463 t 9,483 t Western Asia
1990s 1,269 t 27,349 t 26,080 t Western Asia
2000s 9,360 t 11,929 t 2,570 t Western Asia
2010s 5,507 t 9,477 t 3,971 t Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity, Pakistan or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 12,503 t against 5,874 t in Pakistan as of 2016.
What is the difference in mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity between Pakistan and Western Asia?
6,629 t, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Western Asia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
How do Pakistan and Western Asia rank globally for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
Pakistan ranks 10th and Western Asia ranks 6th 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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