China, Hong Kong SAR vs Ecuador: Paper and paperboard — Production

China, Hong Kong SAR
180,000 t
in 2024
Ecuador
244,654 t
in 2024
China, Hong Kong SAR rank
62nd
Ecuador rank
59th

Paper and paperboard — Production over time

  • China, Hong Kong SAR
  • Ecuador
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 244,654 t against 180,000 t in China, Hong Kong SAR, a difference of 64,654 t.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.4 times China, Hong Kong SAR's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Ecuador ahead.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 62nd and Ecuador ranks 59th of 134 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China, Hong Kong SAR averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong SAR Ecuador Difference Ahead
1970s 11,600 t 31,660 t 20,060 t Ecuador
1980s 31,900 t 33,390 t 1,490 t Ecuador
1990s 186,600 t 95,770 t 90,830 t China, Hong Kong SAR
2000s 181,000 t 127,755 t 53,245 t China, Hong Kong SAR
2010s 180,000 t 242,654 t 62,654 t Ecuador
2020s 180,000 t 244,654 t 64,654 t Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, China, Hong Kong SAR or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 244,654 t against 180,000 t in China, Hong Kong SAR as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production between China, Hong Kong SAR and Ecuador?
64,654 t, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong SAR and Ecuador?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do China, Hong Kong SAR and Ecuador rank globally for paper and paperboard — production?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 62nd and Ecuador ranks 59th 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

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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