Chile vs India: Pulp for paper — Production
Pulp for paper — Production over time
- Chile
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 6.13 million t against 5.48 million t in Chile, a difference of 646,800 t.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
Chile ranks 14th and India ranks 13th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 232,278 t | 486,111 t | 253,833 t | India |
| 1970s | 475,990 t | 896,040 t | 420,050 t | India |
| 1980s | 810,260 t | 1.23 million t | 417,140 t | India |
| 1990s | 1.85 million t | 2.00 million t | 152,820 t | India |
| 2000s | 3.54 million t | 3.54 million t | 1,950 t | Chile |
| 2010s | 5.06 million t | 5.38 million t | 329,180 t | India |
| 2020s | 4.93 million t | 6.13 million t | 1.20 million t | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp for paper — production, Chile or India?
- India, at 6.13 million t against 5.48 million t in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulp for paper — production between Chile and India?
- 646,800 t, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chile and India rank globally for pulp for paper — production?
- Chile ranks 14th and India ranks 13th of 120 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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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