Africa vs Italy: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production

Africa
479,128 t
in 2024
Italy
402,330 t
in 2024
Africa rank
15th
Italy rank
14th

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production over time

  • Africa
  • Italy
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 479,128 t against 402,330 t in Italy, a difference of 76,798 t.

That makes Africa's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 15th and Italy ranks 14th of 26 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 398,065 t 345,000 t 53,065 t Africa
2000s 647,010 t 559,577 t 87,434 t Africa
2010s 576,734 t 484,814 t 91,920 t Africa
2020s 461,889 t 475,666 t 13,778 t Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production, Africa or Italy?
Africa, at 479,128 t against 402,330 t in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production between Africa and Italy?
76,798 t, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Italy?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Africa and Italy rank globally for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — production?
Africa ranks 15th and Italy ranks 14th of 26 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
123 places, 3,072 data points, 1998–2024
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