Japan vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Pulp for paper — Production

Japan
7.16 million t
in 2024
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
212,818 t
in 2024
Japan rank
10th
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
20th

Pulp for paper — Production over time

  • Japan
  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 7.16 million t against 212,818 t in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), a difference of 6.95 million t.

That makes Japan's figure about 33.6 times Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s.

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

Japan ranks 10th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 20th of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 5.04 million t 32,911 t 5.01 million t Japan
1970s 9.03 million t 114,007 t 8.92 million t Japan
1980s 9.24 million t 222,550 t 9.02 million t Japan
1990s 10.99 million t 288,510 t 10.70 million t Japan
2000s 10.57 million t 320,690 t 10.25 million t Japan
2010s 8.81 million t 208,132 t 8.60 million t Japan
2020s 7.33 million t 212,170 t 7.11 million t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp for paper — production, Japan or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Japan, at 7.16 million t against 212,818 t in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp for paper — production between Japan and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
6.95 million t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for pulp for paper — production?
Japan ranks 10th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 20th of 103 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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