European Union (27) vs India: Other paper and paperboard — Production

European Union (27)
59.69 million t
in 2024
India
16.95 million t
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
6th
India rank
3rd

Other paper and paperboard — Production over time

  • European Union (27)
  • India
020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922024

How they compare

European Union (27) currently reports 59.69 million t against 16.95 million t in India, a difference of 42.75 million t.

That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 3.5 times India's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.

European Union (27) ranks 6th and India ranks 3rd of 27 groups.

European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) India Difference Ahead
1960s 12.68 million t 261,167 t 12.42 million t European Union (27)
1970s 19.75 million t 367,660 t 19.38 million t European Union (27)
1980s 24.75 million t 648,700 t 24.10 million t European Union (27)
1990s 34.11 million t 1.37 million t 32.74 million t European Union (27)
2000s 46.47 million t 2.75 million t 43.73 million t European Union (27)
2010s 54.02 million t 8.26 million t 45.76 million t European Union (27)
2020s 60.03 million t 14.60 million t 45.44 million t European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — production, European Union (27) or India?
European Union (27), at 59.69 million t against 16.95 million t in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — production between European Union (27) and India?
42.75 million t, with European Union (27) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and India?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and India rank globally for other paper and paperboard — production?
European Union (27) ranks 6th and India ranks 3rd of 27 groups.
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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