Northern America vs Norway: Newsprint — Production

Northern America
2.10 million t
in 2024
Norway
505,000 t
in 2024
Northern America rank
5th
Norway rank
8th

Newsprint — Production over time

  • Northern America
  • Norway
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

Northern America currently reports 2.10 million t against 505,000 t in Norway, a difference of 1.59 million t.

That makes Northern America's figure about 4.1 times Norway's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.

Northern America ranks 5th and Norway ranks 8th of 27 groups.

Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 9.17 million t 338,778 t 8.83 million t Northern America
1970s 11.52 million t 504,900 t 11.02 million t Northern America
1980s 14.03 million t 794,800 t 13.24 million t Northern America
1990s 15.44 million t 928,120 t 14.51 million t Northern America
2000s 12.38 million t 719,800 t 11.66 million t Northern America
2010s 5.58 million t 480,200 t 5.10 million t Northern America
2020s 2.23 million t 480,800 t 1.75 million t Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — production, Northern America or Norway?
Northern America, at 2.10 million t against 505,000 t in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — production between Northern America and Norway?
1.59 million t, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Norway?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Northern America and Norway rank globally for newsprint — production?
Northern America ranks 5th and Norway ranks 8th 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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