Africa vs Poland: Printing and writing papers — Production
Printing and writing papers — Production over time
- Africa
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 645,000 t against 575,128 t in Africa, a difference of 69,872 t.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.
Africa ranks 16th and Poland ranks 19th of 31 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102,722 t | 170,744 t | 68,022 t | Poland |
| 1970s | 216,110 t | 206,890 t | 9,220 t | Africa |
| 1980s | 446,710 t | 244,300 t | 202,410 t | Africa |
| 1990s | 582,763 t | 368,000 t | 214,763 t | Africa |
| 2000s | 882,880 t | 689,378 t | 193,502 t | Africa |
| 2010s | 686,431 t | 756,928 t | 70,496 t | Poland |
| 2020s | 563,689 t | 730,372 t | 166,684 t | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — production, Africa or Poland?
- Poland, at 645,000 t against 575,128 t in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — production between Africa and Poland?
- 69,872 t, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Poland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Poland rank globally for printing and writing papers — production?
- Africa ranks 16th and Poland ranks 19th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — 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