Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Pulp for paper — Production

Bulgaria
209,949 t
in 2024
Costa Rica
171,000 t
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
41st
Costa Rica rank
43rd

Pulp for paper — Production over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 209,949 t against 171,000 t in Costa Rica, a difference of 38,949 t.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 41st and Costa Rica ranks 43rd of 112 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1970s 285,000 t 4,500 t 280,500 t Bulgaria
1980s 255,600 t 8,920 t 246,680 t Bulgaria
1990s 114,700 t 9,960 t 104,740 t Bulgaria
2000s 121,485 t 9,800 t 111,685 t Bulgaria
2010s 166,235 t 107,760 t 58,475 t Bulgaria
2020s 209,949 t 171,000 t 38,949 t Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp for paper — production, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
Bulgaria, at 209,949 t against 171,000 t in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp for paper — production between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
38,949 t, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for pulp for paper — production?
Bulgaria ranks 41st and Costa Rica ranks 43rd of 112 countries.
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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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
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