Americas vs Brazil: Pulp for paper — Production

Americas
85.44 million t
in 2024
Brazil
25.56 million t
in 2024
Americas rank
2nd
Brazil rank
3rd

Pulp for paper — Production over time

  • Americas
  • Brazil
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M196119922024

How they compare

Americas currently reports 85.44 million t against 25.56 million t in Brazil, a difference of 59.88 million t.

That makes Americas's figure about 3.3 times Brazil's.

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

Americas ranks 2nd and Brazil ranks 3rd of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Brazil Difference Ahead
1960s 42.90 million t 565,978 t 42.33 million t Americas
1970s 60.21 million t 1.40 million t 58.82 million t Americas
1980s 76.29 million t 3.49 million t 72.80 million t Americas
1990s 92.40 million t 5.81 million t 86.59 million t Americas
2000s 92.71 million t 10.09 million t 82.62 million t Americas
2010s 92.18 million t 17.04 million t 75.14 million t Americas
2020s 87.31 million t 23.69 million t 63.62 million t Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp for paper — production, Americas or Brazil?
Americas, at 85.44 million t against 25.56 million t in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp for paper — production between Americas and Brazil?
59.88 million t, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Brazil?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Americas and Brazil rank globally for pulp for paper — production?
Americas ranks 2nd and Brazil ranks 3rd of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp for paper — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pulp for paper — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
143 places, 7,291 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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