Asia vs India: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production

Asia
9.05 million t
in 2024
India
3.02 million t
in 2024
Asia rank
1st
India rank
3rd

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production over time

  • Asia
  • India
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922024

How they compare

Asia currently reports 9.05 million t against 3.02 million t in India, a difference of 6.03 million t.

That makes Asia's figure about 3.0 times India's.

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

Asia ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 11 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia India Difference Ahead
1960s 2.46 million t 435,556 t 2.02 million t Asia
1970s 3.44 million t 673,600 t 2.77 million t Asia
1980s 8.00 million t 621,700 t 7.38 million t Asia
1990s 16.41 million t 1.01 million t 15.41 million t Asia
2000s 14.63 million t 1.80 million t 12.83 million t Asia
2010s 11.87 million t 2.63 million t 9.24 million t Asia
2020s 9.44 million t 3.02 million t 6.42 million t Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp from fibres other than wood — production, Asia or India?
Asia, at 9.05 million t against 3.02 million t in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp from fibres other than wood — production between Asia and India?
6.03 million t, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and India?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and India rank globally for pulp from fibres other than wood — production?
Asia ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 11 regions.
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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Indicator
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
137 places, 6,448 data points, 1961–2024
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