Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production

Africa
125,315 t
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
187,670 t
in 2024
Africa rank
17th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th

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

  • Africa
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196419942024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 187,670 t against 125,315 t in Africa, a difference of 62,355 t.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Africa's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 30 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 45,800 t 557,900 t 512,100 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 41,060 t 477,460 t 436,400 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 131,624 t 325,800 t 194,176 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 184,023 t 347,100 t 163,077 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 119,705 t 453,300 t 333,595 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 154,614 t 277,692 t 123,078 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 147,303 t 211,838 t 64,535 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 187,670 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
62,355 t, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production?
Africa ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 30 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
161 places, 6,856 data points, 1961–2024
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