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

Switzerland
113,136 t
in 2016
Vietnam
190,000 t
in 2016
Switzerland rank
29th
Vietnam rank
27th

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

  • Switzerland
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 190,000 t against 113,136 t in Switzerland, a difference of 76,864 t.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 29th and Vietnam ranks 27th of 96 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 144,143 t 3,400 t 140,743 t Switzerland
1970s 152,500 t 8,570 t 143,930 t Switzerland
1980s 191,200 t 6,500 t 184,700 t Switzerland
1990s 137,500 t 14,500 t 123,000 t Switzerland
2000s 139,634 t 45,600 t 94,034 t Switzerland
2010s 126,230 t 175,714 t 49,484 t Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production, Switzerland or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 190,000 t against 113,136 t in Switzerland as of 2016.
What is the difference in mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production between Switzerland and Vietnam?
76,864 t, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Vietnam?
54 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2016.
How do Switzerland and Vietnam rank globally for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
Switzerland ranks 29th and Vietnam ranks 27th of 96 countries.
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
123 places, 4,936 data points, 1961–2016
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