Asia vs Portugal: Pulp for paper — Export quantity

Asia
6.30 million t
in 2024
Portugal
1.28 million t
in 2024
Asia rank
8th
Portugal rank
11th

Pulp for paper — Export quantity over time

  • Asia
  • Portugal
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

Asia currently reports 6.30 million t against 1.28 million t in Portugal, a difference of 5.02 million t.

That makes Asia's figure about 4.9 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Portugal ahead.

Asia ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 11th of 32 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 29,800 t 235,000 t 205,200 t Portugal
1970s 142,965 t 349,460 t 206,495 t Portugal
1980s 147,270 t 748,520 t 601,250 t Portugal
1990s 903,521 t 1.05 million t 143,136 t Portugal
2000s 2.73 million t 974,184 t 1.75 million t Asia
2010s 4.85 million t 1.08 million t 3.77 million t Asia
2020s 6.33 million t 1.23 million t 5.10 million t Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp for paper — export quantity, Asia or Portugal?
Asia, at 6.30 million t against 1.28 million t in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp for paper — export quantity between Asia and Portugal?
5.02 million t, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Portugal?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Asia and Portugal rank globally for pulp for paper — export quantity?
Asia ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 11th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp for paper — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pulp for paper — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 7,450 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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