Africa vs India: Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate
Africa
-4.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
India
5.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Africa rank
25th
India rank
24th
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate over time
- Africa
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 5.92 % change on previous year against -4.07 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 9.99 % change on previous year.
That makes India's figure about 1.5 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 25th and India ranks 24th of 30 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and India in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.92 % change on previous year | 7.56 % change on previous year | 4.36 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 1970s | 6.92 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 1980s | 5.67 % change on previous year | 7.45 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | India |
| 1990s | 0.4805 % change on previous year | 6.63 % change on previous year | 6.15 % change on previous year | India |
| 2000s | 1.88 % change on previous year | 8.21 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | India |
| 2010s | 0.3424 % change on previous year | 8.89 % change on previous year | 8.55 % change on previous year | India |
| 2020s | -1.52 % change on previous year | 4.94 % change on previous year | 6.46 % change on previous year | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate, Africa or India?
- India, at 5.92 % change on previous year against -4.07 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate between Africa and India?
- 9.99 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and India?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Africa and India rank globally for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 25th and India ranks 24th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.