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

Saudi Arabia
252,754 t
in 2024
Western Africa
109,480 t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
28th
Western Africa rank
27th

Pulp for paper β€” Import quantity over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 252,754 t against 109,480 t in Western Africa, a difference of 143,274 t.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.3 times Western Africa's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 28th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 207 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 63,568 t 7,842 t 55,726 t Saudi Arabia
2000s 101,596 t 27,240 t 74,356 t Saudi Arabia
2010s 175,479 t 36,344 t 139,135 t Saudi Arabia
2020s 172,919 t 85,301 t 87,618 t Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp for paper β€” import quantity, Saudi Arabia or Western Africa?
Saudi Arabia, at 252,754 t against 109,480 t in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp for paper β€” import quantity between Saudi Arabia and Western Africa?
143,274 t, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Western Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Western Africa rank globally for pulp for paper β€” import quantity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 28th 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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