France vs Sweden: Newsprint — Production

France
300,000 t
in 2024
Sweden
217,791 t
in 2024
France rank
18th
Sweden rank
20th

Newsprint — Production over time

  • France
  • Sweden
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

France currently reports 300,000 t against 217,791 t in Sweden, a difference of 82,209 t.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

France ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 20th of 109 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 441,444 t 702,444 t 261,000 t Sweden
1970s 304,580 t 1.15 million t 848,720 t Sweden
1980s 287,700 t 1.69 million t 1.40 million t Sweden
1990s 785,050 t 2.32 million t 1.54 million t Sweden
2000s 1.05 million t 2.50 million t 1.45 million t Sweden
2010s 825,548 t 1.43 million t 604,152 t Sweden
2020s 336,358 t 336,234 t 124.2 t France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — production, France or Sweden?
France, at 300,000 t against 217,791 t in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — production between France and Sweden?
82,209 t, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for newsprint — production?
France ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 20th of 109 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
138 places, 6,120 data points, 1961–2024
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