Australia vs Central Asia: Paper and paperboard — Production
Paper and paperboard — Production over time
- Australia
- Central Asia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2.65 million t against 339,499 t in Central Asia, a difference of 2.31 million t.
That makes Australia's figure about 7.8 times Central Asia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 25th and Central Asia ranks 19th of 134 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.56 million t | 2,703 t | 2.56 million t | Australia |
| 2000s | 3.06 million t | 119,839 t | 2.94 million t | Australia |
| 2010s | 3.18 million t | 263,751 t | 2.91 million t | Australia |
| 2020s | 2.99 million t | 351,361 t | 2.63 million t | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, Australia or Central Asia?
- Australia, at 2.65 million t against 339,499 t in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production between Australia and Central Asia?
- 2.31 million t, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Central Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Central Asia rank globally for paper and paperboard — production?
- Australia ranks 25th and Central Asia ranks 19th of 134 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