Americas vs China, mainland: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production over time
- Americas
- China, mainland
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 5.10 million t against 610,046 t in Americas, a difference of 4.49 million t.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 8.4 times Americas's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 5th and China, mainland ranks 1st of 26 groups.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | China, mainland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 824,044 t | 1.70 million t | 875,956 t | China, mainland |
| 1970s | 1.22 million t | 2.12 million t | 896,040 t | China, mainland |
| 1980s | 1.24 million t | 6.34 million t | 5.10 million t | China, mainland |
| 1990s | 951,480 t | 14.59 million t | 13.64 million t | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 830,728 t | 11.88 million t | 11.05 million t | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 830,334 t | 8.26 million t | 7.43 million t | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 653,221 t | 5.44 million t | 4.79 million t | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp from fibres other than wood — production, Americas or China, mainland?
- China, mainland, at 5.10 million t against 610,046 t in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulp from fibres other than wood — production between Americas and China, mainland?
- 4.49 million t, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China, mainland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Americas and China, mainland rank globally for pulp from fibres other than wood — production?
- Americas ranks 5th and China, mainland ranks 1st of 26 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp from fibres other than wood — 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