Chile vs Saudi Arabia: Paper and paperboard — Production

Chile
1.32 million t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.19 million t
in 2024
Chile rank
33rd
Saudi Arabia rank
35th

Paper and paperboard — Production over time

  • Chile
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 1.32 million t against 1.19 million t in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 133,000 t.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 35th of 144 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.15 million t 294,900 t 858,800 t Chile
2010s 1.26 million t 1.19 million t 70,780 t Chile
2020s 1.26 million t 1.19 million t 71,220 t Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, Chile or Saudi Arabia?
Chile, at 1.32 million t against 1.19 million t in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production between Chile and Saudi Arabia?
133,000 t, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Saudi Arabia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Chile and Saudi Arabia rank globally for paper and paperboard — production?
Chile ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 35th of 144 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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Indicator
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
175 places, 8,631 data points, 1961–2024
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