Russian Federation vs Western Africa: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity

Russian Federation
1,887 t
in 2016
Western Africa
328 t
in 2016
Russian Federation rank
25th
Western Africa rank
21st

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

  • Russian Federation
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 1,887 t against 328 t in Western Africa, a difference of 1,559 t.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 5.8 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Western Africa ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 25th and Western Africa ranks 21st of 135 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0 t 7,797 t 7,797 t Western Africa
2000s 224.1 t 12,986 t 12,762 t Western Africa
2010s 1,883 t 3,242 t 1,359 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, Russian Federation or Western Africa?
Russian Federation, at 1,887 t against 328 t in Western Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity between Russian Federation and Western Africa?
1,559 t, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Western Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Russian Federation and Western Africa rank globally for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
Russian Federation ranks 25th 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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