Northern Africa vs Thailand: Printing and writing papers — Production
Printing and writing papers — Production over time
- Northern Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.16 million t against 212,000 t in Northern Africa, a difference of 949,000 t.
That makes Thailand's figure about 5.5 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Northern Africa ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 17th of 27 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51,667 t | 15,233 t | 36,433 t | Northern Africa |
| 1970s | 88,560 t | 51,400 t | 37,160 t | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 135,500 t | 85,400 t | 50,100 t | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 154,400 t | 370,100 t | 215,700 t | Thailand |
| 2000s | 184,030 t | 920,900 t | 736,870 t | Thailand |
| 2010s | 214,120 t | 1.18 million t | 962,480 t | Thailand |
| 2020s | 212,000 t | 1.12 million t | 909,000 t | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — production, Northern Africa or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.16 million t against 212,000 t in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — production between Northern Africa and Thailand?
- 949,000 t, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Thailand rank globally for printing and writing papers — production?
- Northern Africa ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 17th 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