European Union (27) vs Germany: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production

European Union (27)
8.38 million t
in 2016
Germany
873,000 t
in 2016
European Union (27) rank
5th
Germany rank
7th

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

  • European Union (27)
  • Germany
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How they compare

European Union (27) currently reports 8.38 million t against 873,000 t in Germany, a difference of 7.50 million t.

That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 9.6 times Germany's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.

European Union (27) ranks 5th and Germany ranks 7th of 24 groups.

European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 5.28 million t 920,189 t 4.36 million t European Union (27)
1970s 6.72 million t 1.17 million t 5.55 million t European Union (27)
1980s 8.55 million t 1.52 million t 7.03 million t European Union (27)
1990s 10.16 million t 1.32 million t 8.84 million t European Union (27)
2000s 10.86 million t 1.34 million t 9.52 million t European Union (27)
2010s 8.81 million t 1.03 million t 7.78 million t European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production, European Union (27) or Germany?
European Union (27), at 8.38 million t against 873,000 t in Germany as of 2016.
What is the difference in mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production between European Union (27) and Germany?
7.50 million t, with European Union (27) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Germany?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
How do European Union (27) and Germany rank globally for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
European Union (27) ranks 5th and Germany ranks 7th 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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