Africa vs Belgium: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production

Africa
125,315 t
in 2024
Belgium
172,000 t
in 2024
Africa rank
16th
Belgium rank
16th

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production over time

  • Africa
  • Belgium
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196419942024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 172,000 t against 125,315 t in Africa, a difference of 46,685 t.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 16th and Belgium ranks 16th of 27 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Belgium in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 119,705 t 64,664 t 55,041 t Africa
2010s 154,614 t 107,882 t 46,732 t Africa
2020s 147,303 t 172,000 t 24,697 t Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production, Africa or Belgium?
Belgium, at 172,000 t against 125,315 t in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production between Africa and Belgium?
46,685 t, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Belgium?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Africa and Belgium rank globally for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production?
Africa ranks 16th and Belgium ranks 16th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
154 places, 6,551 data points, 1961–2024
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