Sweden vs Western Africa: Pulp for paper — Import quantity
Pulp for paper — Import quantity over time
- Sweden
- Western Africa
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 532,455 t against 109,480 t in Western Africa, a difference of 422,975 t.
That makes Sweden's figure about 4.9 times Western Africa's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 26th of 223 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,750 t | 2,200 t | 6,550 t | Sweden |
| 1970s | 26,630 t | 6,950 t | 19,680 t | Sweden |
| 1980s | 101,180 t | 3,620 t | 97,560 t | Sweden |
| 1990s | 212,575 t | 6,273 t | 206,302 t | Sweden |
| 2000s | 392,881 t | 27,240 t | 365,641 t | Sweden |
| 2010s | 480,993 t | 36,344 t | 444,649 t | Sweden |
| 2020s | 569,985 t | 85,301 t | 484,684 t | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp for paper — import quantity, Sweden or Western Africa?
- Sweden, at 532,455 t against 109,480 t in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulp for paper — import quantity between Sweden and Western Africa?
- 422,975 t, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Western Africa?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Western Africa rank globally for pulp for paper — import quantity?
- Sweden ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 26th 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