Central America vs Portugal: Printing and writing papers — Production
Printing and writing papers — Production over time
- Central America
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.22 million t against 560,145 t in Central America, a difference of 657,855 t.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.2 times Central America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central America ahead.
Central America ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 16th of 27 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 109,767 t | 27,411 t | 82,356 t | Central America |
| 1970s | 239,530 t | 61,430 t | 178,100 t | Central America |
| 1980s | 494,770 t | 118,600 t | 376,170 t | Central America |
| 1990s | 555,000 t | 420,300 t | 134,700 t | Central America |
| 2000s | 733,610 t | 987,466 t | 253,856 t | Portugal |
| 2010s | 649,590 t | 1.49 million t | 842,309 t | Portugal |
| 2020s | 480,683 t | 1.33 million t | 847,117 t | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — production, Central America or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.22 million t against 560,145 t in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — production between Central America and Portugal?
- 657,855 t, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Portugal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Portugal rank globally for printing and writing papers — production?
- Central America ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 16th of 27 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