Indonesia vs Republic of Korea: Paper and paperboard — Production
Paper and paperboard — Production over time
- Indonesia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 11.95 million t against 10.98 million t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 969,400 t.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Indonesia ranks 6th and Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 134 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,111 t | 135,056 t | 119,944 t | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 69,120 t | 782,200 t | 713,080 t | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 565,100 t | 2.53 million t | 1.97 million t | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 3.59 million t | 6.67 million t | 3.08 million t | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 7.70 million t | 10.09 million t | 2.39 million t | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 10.78 million t | 11.35 million t | 565,410 t | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 11.95 million t | 11.04 million t | 912,600 t | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, Indonesia or Republic of Korea?
- Indonesia, at 11.95 million t against 10.98 million t in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production between Indonesia and Republic of Korea?
- 969,400 t, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Republic of Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Republic of Korea rank globally for paper and paperboard — production?
- Indonesia ranks 6th and Republic of Korea ranks 8th 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