Australia vs Switzerland: Printing and writing papers — Production
Printing and writing papers — Production over time
- Australia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 139,000 t against 114,318 t in Switzerland, a difference of 24,682 t.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Australia ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 41st of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100,644 t | 191,556 t | 90,911 t | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 148,610 t | 241,400 t | 92,790 t | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 243,100 t | 297,400 t | 54,300 t | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 375,300 t | 427,900 t | 52,600 t | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 609,800 t | 609,644 t | 155.5 t | Australia |
| 2010s | 435,700 t | 392,882 t | 42,818 t | Australia |
| 2020s | 314,400 t | 135,391 t | 179,009 t | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — production, Australia or Switzerland?
- Australia, at 139,000 t against 114,318 t in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — production between Australia and Switzerland?
- 24,682 t, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for printing and writing papers — production?
- Australia ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 41st of 111 countries.
- 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