Singapore vs Western Africa: Pulp for paper β Import quantity
Pulp for paper β Import quantity over time
- Singapore
- Western Africa
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 247,515 t against 109,480 t in Western Africa, a difference of 138,035 t.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2.3 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Western Africa ahead.
Singapore ranks 30th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 5 and Western Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,200 t | 2,200 t | 1,000 t | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 2,210 t | 6,950 t | 4,740 t | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 9,790 t | 3,620 t | 6,170 t | Singapore |
| 1990s | 65,288 t | 6,273 t | 59,015 t | Singapore |
| 2000s | 28,513 t | 27,240 t | 1,272 t | Singapore |
| 2010s | 526,388 t | 36,344 t | 490,044 t | Singapore |
| 2020s | 262,925 t | 85,301 t | 177,624 t | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp for paper β import quantity, Singapore or Western Africa?
- Singapore, at 247,515 t against 109,480 t in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulp for paper β import quantity between Singapore and Western Africa?
- 138,035 t, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Western Africa?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and Western Africa rank globally for pulp for paper β import quantity?
- Singapore ranks 30th 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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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