Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) vs South Africa: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
25,400 t
in 2016
South Africa
214,107 t
in 2016
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
19th
South Africa rank
22nd

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

  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 214,107 t against 25,400 t in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), a difference of 188,707 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 8.4 times Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s.

Across all 56 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 24 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 7,367 t 125,778 t 118,411 t South Africa
1970s 21,420 t 166,500 t 145,080 t South Africa
1980s 38,010 t 257,000 t 218,990 t South Africa
1990s 42,080 t 322,600 t 280,520 t South Africa
2000s 46,200 t 268,776 t 222,576 t South Africa
2010s 25,400 t 221,713 t 196,313 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 214,107 t against 25,400 t in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) as of 2016.
What is the difference in mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production between Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and South Africa?
188,707 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and South Africa?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
How do Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and South Africa rank globally for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 22nd 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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