Central America vs Switzerland: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production

Central America
2,800 t
in 2016
Switzerland
113,136 t
in 2016
Central America rank
21st
Switzerland rank
24th

Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production over time

  • Central America
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 113,136 t against 2,800 t in Central America, a difference of 110,336 t.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 40.4 times Central America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Central America ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 24th of 24 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 55,000 t 141,778 t 86,778 t Switzerland
1970s 59,250 t 152,500 t 93,250 t Switzerland
1980s 84,920 t 191,200 t 106,280 t Switzerland
1990s 45,720 t 137,500 t 91,780 t Switzerland
2000s 70,900 t 139,634 t 68,734 t Switzerland
2010s 6,943 t 126,230 t 119,287 t Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production, Central America or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 113,136 t against 2,800 t in Central America as of 2016.
What is the difference in mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production between Central America and Switzerland?
110,336 t, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Switzerland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
How do Central America and Switzerland rank globally for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
Central America ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 24th of 24 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production. 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) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
117 places, 4,671 data points, 1961–2016
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