Eastern Asia vs Russian Federation: Newsprint — Production

Eastern Asia
2.63 million t
in 2024
Russian Federation
930,000 t
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
4th

Newsprint — Production over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Russian Federation
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 2.63 million t against 930,000 t in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.70 million t.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 2.8 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 27 groups.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 5.13 million t 1.22 million t 3.92 million t Eastern Asia
2000s 8.35 million t 1.89 million t 6.46 million t Eastern Asia
2010s 7.34 million t 1.64 million t 5.70 million t Eastern Asia
2020s 3.20 million t 1.09 million t 2.11 million t Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — production, Eastern Asia or Russian Federation?
Eastern Asia, at 2.63 million t against 930,000 t in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — production between Eastern Asia and Russian Federation?
1.70 million t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and Russian Federation rank globally for newsprint — production?
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 27 groups.
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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