Bangladesh vs Western Africa: Pulp for paper β€” Import quantity

Bangladesh
283,557 t
in 2024
Western Africa
109,480 t
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
27th
Western Africa rank
27th

Pulp for paper β€” Import quantity over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Western Africa
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196819962024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 283,557 t against 109,480 t in Western Africa, a difference of 174,077 t.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 2.6 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Western Africa ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 27th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 207 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Western Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 8,667 t 7,011 t 1,656 t Bangladesh
1980s 16,600 t 3,620 t 12,980 t Bangladesh
1990s 10,207 t 6,273 t 3,934 t Bangladesh
2000s 32,107 t 27,240 t 4,867 t Bangladesh
2010s 294,233 t 36,344 t 257,890 t Bangladesh
2020s 287,600 t 85,301 t 202,299 t Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp for paper β€” import quantity, Bangladesh or Western Africa?
Bangladesh, at 283,557 t against 109,480 t in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp for paper β€” import quantity between Bangladesh and Western Africa?
174,077 t, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Western Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Western Africa rank globally for pulp for paper β€” import quantity?
Bangladesh ranks 27th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp for paper β€” Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pulp for paper β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 9,768 data points, 1961–2024
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