Central America vs Spain: Packaging paper and paperboard — Production

Central America
4.76 million t
in 2024
Spain
4.50 million t
in 2024
Central America rank
16th
Spain rank
14th

Packaging paper and paperboard — Production over time

  • Central America
  • Spain
2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199820112024

How they compare

Central America currently reports 4.76 million t against 4.50 million t in Spain, a difference of 261,500 t.

That makes Central America's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Central America ahead.

Central America ranks 16th and Spain ranks 14th of 30 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 2.22 million t 2.06 million t 154,000 t Central America
2000s 2.70 million t 2.96 million t 259,420 t Spain
2010s 3.50 million t 3.54 million t 38,438 t Spain
2020s 4.69 million t 4.42 million t 263,176 t Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher packaging paper and paperboard — production, Central America or Spain?
Central America, at 4.76 million t against 4.50 million t in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in packaging paper and paperboard — production between Central America and Spain?
261,500 t, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Spain?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Central America and Spain rank globally for packaging paper and paperboard — production?
Central America ranks 16th and Spain ranks 14th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Packaging paper and paperboard — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Packaging 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
146 places, 3,692 data points, 1998–2024
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