Switzerland vs Western Africa: Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity over time
- Switzerland
- Western Africa
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 15,295 t against 2,461 t in Western Africa, a difference of 12,834 t.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 6.2 times Western Africa's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 31st and Western Africa ranks 30th of 203 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,090 t | 2,828 t | 6,262 t | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 30,818 t | 3,267 t | 27,551 t | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 21,063 t | 3,537 t | 17,525 t | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 17,060 t | 2,256 t | 14,804 t | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity, Switzerland or Western Africa?
- Switzerland, at 15,295 t against 2,461 t in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity between Switzerland and Western Africa?
- 12,834 t, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Western Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and Western Africa rank globally for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity?
- Switzerland ranks 31st and Western Africa ranks 30th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en