Australia and New Zealand vs United Kingdom: Paper and paperboard — Production
Paper and paperboard — Production over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 3.29 million t against 3.18 million t in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 103,000 t.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 152 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 million t | 4.40 million t | 3.33 million t | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 1.73 million t | 4.31 million t | 2.58 million t | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 2.27 million t | 3.78 million t | 1.51 million t | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 3.19 million t | 5.79 million t | 2.59 million t | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 3.93 million t | 5.84 million t | 1.90 million t | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 3.94 million t | 4.11 million t | 173,631 t | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 3.54 million t | 3.45 million t | 91,956 t | Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, Australia and New Zealand or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 3.29 million t against 3.18 million t in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production between Australia and New Zealand and United Kingdom?
- 103,000 t, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and United Kingdom rank globally for paper and paperboard — production?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 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