Indonesia vs South America: Pulp for paper — Import quantity
Pulp for paper — Import quantity over time
- Indonesia
- South America
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 920,135 t against 907,702 t in South America, a difference of 12,433 t.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was South America ahead.
Indonesia ranks 16th and South America ranks 18th of 223 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and South America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,243 t | 406,214 t | 374,971 t | South America |
| 1980s | 214,850 t | 444,875 t | 230,025 t | South America |
| 1990s | 581,669 t | 603,216 t | 21,547 t | South America |
| 2000s | 688,580 t | 836,688 t | 148,108 t | South America |
| 2010s | 974,231 t | 951,480 t | 22,750 t | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 922,338 t | 886,398 t | 35,940 t | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp for paper — import quantity, Indonesia or South America?
- Indonesia, at 920,135 t against 907,702 t in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulp for paper — import quantity between Indonesia and South America?
- 12,433 t, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South America?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and South America rank globally for pulp for paper — import quantity?
- Indonesia ranks 16th and South America ranks 18th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp for paper — Import quantity. 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