Saudi Arabia vs Western Africa: Packaging paper and paperboard — Production
Packaging paper and paperboard — Production over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Western Africa
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 994,000 t against 31,100 t in Western Africa, a difference of 962,900 t.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 32.0 times Western Africa's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 29th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 109 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 254,000 t | 1,160 t | 252,840 t | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 994,000 t | 1,100 t | 992,900 t | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 994,000 t | 60,900 t | 933,100 t | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher packaging paper and paperboard — production, Saudi Arabia or Western Africa?
- Saudi Arabia, at 994,000 t against 31,100 t in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in packaging paper and paperboard — production between Saudi Arabia and Western Africa?
- 962,900 t, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Western Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Western Africa rank globally for packaging paper and paperboard — production?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 29th and Western Africa ranks 27th 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
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