Turkey vs Western Europe: Pulp for paper — Import quantity

Turkey
1.60 million t
in 2024
Western Europe
9.07 million t
in 2024
Turkey rank
8th
Western Europe rank
5th

Pulp for paper — Import quantity over time

  • Turkey
  • Western Europe
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 9.07 million t against 1.60 million t in Turkey, a difference of 7.47 million t.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 5.7 times Turkey's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Turkey ranks 8th and Western Europe ranks 5th of 223 countries.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 7,789 t 968,367 t 960,578 t Western Europe
1970s 18,600 t 4.59 million t 4.57 million t Western Europe
1980s 81,350 t 6.13 million t 6.05 million t Western Europe
1990s 208,567 t 7.98 million t 7.77 million t Western Europe
2000s 446,072 t 9.83 million t 9.38 million t Western Europe
2010s 1.02 million t 9.83 million t 8.82 million t Western Europe
2020s 1.51 million t 8.69 million t 7.17 million t Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp for paper — import quantity, Turkey or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 9.07 million t against 1.60 million t in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp for paper — import quantity between Turkey and Western Europe?
7.47 million t, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Western Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Turkey and Western Europe rank globally for pulp for paper — import quantity?
Turkey ranks 8th and Western Europe ranks 5th 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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Indicator
Pulp for paper — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
252 places, 10,258 data points, 1961–2024
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