Republic of Korea vs Vietnam: Pulp for paper — Production
Pulp for paper — Production over time
- Republic of Korea
- Vietnam
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 489,000 t against 460,000 t in Vietnam, a difference of 29,000 t.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 33rd and Vietnam ranks 34th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,071 t | 6,343 t | 26,729 t | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 109,640 t | 15,150 t | 94,490 t | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 274,300 t | 46,100 t | 228,200 t | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 472,100 t | 139,900 t | 332,200 t | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 519,800 t | 300,950 t | 218,850 t | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 542,400 t | 442,000 t | 100,400 t | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 430,600 t | 460,000 t | 29,400 t | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp for paper — production, Republic of Korea or Vietnam?
- Republic of Korea, at 489,000 t against 460,000 t in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulp for paper — production between Republic of Korea and Vietnam?
- 29,000 t, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Vietnam?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Vietnam rank globally for pulp for paper — production?
- Republic of Korea ranks 33rd and Vietnam ranks 34th 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