Norway vs Republic of Korea: Newsprint — Production
Newsprint — Production over time
- Norway
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Norway currently reports 505,000 t against 380,000 t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 125,000 t.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 11th of 96 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 338,778 t | 50,500 t | 288,278 t | Norway |
| 1970s | 504,900 t | 148,170 t | 356,730 t | Norway |
| 1980s | 794,800 t | 284,000 t | 510,800 t | Norway |
| 1990s | 928,120 t | 1.06 million t | 129,680 t | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 719,800 t | 1.60 million t | 882,700 t | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 480,200 t | 1.31 million t | 830,200 t | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 480,800 t | 476,200 t | 4,600 t | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — production, Norway or Republic of Korea?
- Norway, at 505,000 t against 380,000 t in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — production between Norway and Republic of Korea?
- 125,000 t, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Republic of Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Republic of Korea rank globally for newsprint — production?
- Norway ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 11th 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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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en