Austria vs Southern Africa: Newsprint — Production

Austria
169,000 t
in 2024
Southern Africa
70,028 t
in 2024
Austria rank
18th
Southern Africa rank
12th

Newsprint — Production over time

  • Austria
  • Southern Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 169,000 t against 70,028 t in Southern Africa, a difference of 98,972 t.

That makes Austria's figure about 2.4 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 12th of 96 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Southern Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 123,111 t 71,778 t 51,333 t Austria
1970s 161,800 t 202,400 t 40,600 t Southern Africa
1980s 213,800 t 321,100 t 107,300 t Southern Africa
1990s 382,300 t 363,900 t 18,400 t Austria
2000s 392,269 t 337,700 t 54,569 t Austria
2010s 367,759 t 224,067 t 143,692 t Austria
2020s 205,976 t 70,058 t 135,918 t Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — production, Austria or Southern Africa?
Austria, at 169,000 t against 70,028 t in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — production between Austria and Southern Africa?
98,972 t, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Austria and Southern Africa rank globally for newsprint — production?
Austria ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 12th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Newsprint — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
132 places, 5,826 data points, 1961–2024
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