Belgium vs Switzerland: Other paper and paperboard — Production

Belgium
607,000 t
in 2024
Switzerland
537,209 t
in 2024
Belgium rank
39th
Switzerland rank
42nd

Other paper and paperboard — Production over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 607,000 t against 537,209 t in Switzerland, a difference of 69,791 t.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Belgium ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 133 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 537,858 t 747,031 t 209,173 t Switzerland
2010s 613,370 t 482,051 t 131,319 t Belgium
2020s 590,800 t 524,196 t 66,604 t Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — production, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 607,000 t against 537,209 t in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — production between Belgium and Switzerland?
69,791 t, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for other paper and paperboard — production?
Belgium ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard — 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 — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 8,549 data points, 1961–2024
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