India vs South-eastern Asia: Pulp for paper — Production

India
6.13 million t
in 2024
South-eastern Asia
11.66 million t
in 2024
India rank
11th
South-eastern Asia rank
12th

Pulp for paper — Production over time

  • India
  • South-eastern Asia
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922024

How they compare

South-eastern Asia currently reports 11.66 million t against 6.13 million t in India, a difference of 5.54 million t.

That makes South-eastern Asia's figure about 1.9 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

India ranks 11th and South-eastern Asia ranks 12th of 112 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and South-eastern Asia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade India South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 486,111 t 69,722 t 416,389 t India
1970s 896,040 t 242,800 t 653,240 t India
1980s 1.23 million t 488,900 t 738,500 t India
1990s 2.00 million t 2.47 million t 471,800 t South-eastern Asia
2000s 3.54 million t 6.34 million t 2.80 million t South-eastern Asia
2010s 5.38 million t 8.97 million t 3.59 million t South-eastern Asia
2020s 6.13 million t 11.13 million t 5.00 million t South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp for paper — production, India or South-eastern Asia?
South-eastern Asia, at 11.66 million t against 6.13 million t in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp for paper — production between India and South-eastern Asia?
5.54 million t, with South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and South-eastern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and South-eastern Asia rank globally for pulp for paper — production?
India ranks 11th and South-eastern Asia ranks 12th 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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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

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