Colombia vs Saudi Arabia: Packaging paper and paperboard — Production

Colombia
777,320 t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
994,000 t
in 2024
Colombia rank
32nd
Saudi Arabia rank
29th

Packaging paper and paperboard — Production over time

  • Colombia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 994,000 t against 777,320 t in Colombia, a difference of 216,680 t.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 109 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 434,444 t 160,889 t 273,556 t Colombia
2010s 574,328 t 994,000 t 419,672 t Saudi Arabia
2020s 741,235 t 994,000 t 252,765 t Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher packaging paper and paperboard — production, Colombia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 994,000 t against 777,320 t in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in packaging paper and paperboard — production between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
216,680 t, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for packaging paper and paperboard — production?
Colombia ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 109 countries.
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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About this data

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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