Middle Africa vs South Africa: Pulp for paper — Production
Pulp for paper — Production over time
- Middle Africa
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 852,000 t against 0 t in Middle Africa, a difference of 852,000 t.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 27th of 30 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,675 t | 420,750 t | 395,075 t | South Africa |
| 1970s | 37,550 t | 556,510 t | 518,960 t | South Africa |
| 1980s | 11,500 t | 860,000 t | 848,500 t | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0 t | 1.59 million t | 1.59 million t | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0 t | 1.78 million t | 1.78 million t | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0 t | 1.45 million t | 1.45 million t | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0 t | 862,083 t | 862,083 t | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp for paper — production, Middle Africa or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 852,000 t against 0 t in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulp for paper — production between Middle Africa and South Africa?
- 852,000 t, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and South Africa rank globally for pulp for paper — production?
- Middle Africa ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 27th of 30 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
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