Portugal vs Switzerland: Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre

Portugal
19.98 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
22.31 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
10th
Switzerland rank
8th

Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 22.31 t per square kilometre against 19.98 t per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 2.33 t per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 124 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.62 t per square kilometre 15.18 t per square kilometre 13.56 t per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 3.63 t per square kilometre 19.02 t per square kilometre 15.39 t per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 6.65 t per square kilometre 26.25 t per square kilometre 19.61 t per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 10.74 t per square kilometre 36.58 t per square kilometre 25.84 t per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 17.04 t per square kilometre 42.94 t per square kilometre 25.9 t per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 22.46 t per square kilometre 32.07 t per square kilometre 9.62 t per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 22.81 t per square kilometre 24.5 t per square kilometre 1.69 t per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre, Portugal or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 22.31 t per square kilometre against 19.98 t per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre between Portugal and Switzerland?
2.33 t per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
125 places, 5,721 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Paper and paperboard — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.