India vs Western Asia: Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate

India
5.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Asia
-0.3234 % change on previous year
in 2024
India rank
24th
Western Asia rank
22nd

Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate over time

  • India
  • Western Asia
-2002040196219932024

How they compare

India currently reports 5.92 % change on previous year against -0.3234 % change on previous year in Western Asia, a difference of 6.24 % change on previous year.

That makes India's figure about 18.3 times Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Asia ahead.

India ranks 24th and Western Asia ranks 22nd of 142 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Western Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 7.56 % change on previous year 10.31 % change on previous year 2.74 % change on previous year Western Asia
1970s 2.73 % change on previous year 12.55 % change on previous year 9.82 % change on previous year Western Asia
1980s 7.45 % change on previous year 5.45 % change on previous year 2 % change on previous year India
1990s 6.63 % change on previous year 6.19 % change on previous year 0.4429 % change on previous year India
2000s 8.21 % change on previous year 10.06 % change on previous year 1.84 % change on previous year Western Asia
2010s 8.89 % change on previous year 1.39 % change on previous year 7.5 % change on previous year India
2020s 4.94 % change on previous year 0.6344 % change on previous year 4.31 % 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, India or Western Asia?
India, at 5.92 % change on previous year against -0.3234 % change on previous year in Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate between India and Western Asia?
6.24 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Western Asia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do India and Western Asia rank globally for paper and paperboard — production, annual growth rate?
India ranks 24th and Western Asia ranks 22nd of 142 countries.
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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Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 8,345 data points, 1962–2024
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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.