Brazil vs Republic of Korea: Other paper and paperboard — Production

Brazil
9.08 million t
in 2024
Republic of Korea
8.42 million t
in 2024
Brazil rank
6th
Republic of Korea rank
8th

Other paper and paperboard — Production over time

  • Brazil
  • Republic of Korea
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 9.08 million t against 8.42 million t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 666,000 t.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 6th and Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 133 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 484,433 t 50,000 t 434,433 t Brazil
1970s 1.29 million t 482,700 t 804,550 t Brazil
1980s 2.70 million t 1.74 million t 961,600 t Brazil
1990s 3.75 million t 4.24 million t 485,200 t Republic of Korea
2000s 5.78 million t 6.12 million t 340,500 t Republic of Korea
2010s 7.65 million t 7.60 million t 46,800 t Brazil
2020s 8.28 million t 8.58 million t 299,736 t Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — production, Brazil or Republic of Korea?
Brazil, at 9.08 million t against 8.42 million t in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — production between Brazil and Republic of Korea?
666,000 t, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Republic of Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Republic of Korea rank globally for other paper and paperboard — production?
Brazil ranks 6th and Republic of Korea ranks 8th 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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