New Zealand vs Spain: Pulp for paper — Production

New Zealand
1.04 million t
in 2024
Spain
1.25 million t
in 2024
New Zealand rank
24th
Spain rank
22nd

Pulp for paper — Production over time

  • New Zealand
  • Spain
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.25 million t against 1.04 million t in New Zealand, a difference of 206,740 t.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

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

New Zealand ranks 24th and Spain ranks 22nd of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 417,422 t 395,678 t 21,744 t New Zealand
1970s 874,590 t 1.03 million t 151,590 t Spain
1980s 1.14 million t 1.52 million t 385,200 t Spain
1990s 1.36 million t 1.57 million t 208,195 t Spain
2000s 1.54 million t 2.31 million t 775,751 t Spain
2010s 1.50 million t 2.38 million t 884,634 t Spain
2020s 1.16 million t 1.48 million t 324,478 t Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp for paper — production, New Zealand or Spain?
Spain, at 1.25 million t against 1.04 million t in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp for paper — production between New Zealand and Spain?
206,740 t, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Spain rank globally for pulp for paper — production?
New Zealand ranks 24th and Spain ranks 22nd 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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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
150 places, 7,611 data points, 1961–2024
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