Costa Rica vs European Union (27): Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production

Costa Rica
171,000 t
in 2024
European Union (27)
526,702 t
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
8th
European Union (27) rank
7th

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production over time

  • Costa Rica
  • European Union (27)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

European Union (27) currently reports 526,702 t against 171,000 t in Costa Rica, a difference of 355,702 t.

That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 3.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 8th and European Union (27) ranks 7th of 100 countries.

European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica European Union (27) Difference Ahead
1980s 7,286 t 475,371 t 468,086 t European Union (27)
1990s 7,000 t 290,105 t 283,105 t European Union (27)
2000s 7,000 t 833,564 t 826,564 t European Union (27)
2010s 105,800 t 1.05 million t 948,935 t European Union (27)
2020s 171,000 t 580,468 t 409,468 t European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp from fibres other than wood — production, Costa Rica or European Union (27)?
European Union (27), at 526,702 t against 171,000 t in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp from fibres other than wood — production between Costa Rica and European Union (27)?
355,702 t, with European Union (27) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and European Union (27)?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and European Union (27) rank globally for pulp from fibres other than wood — production?
Costa Rica ranks 8th and European Union (27) ranks 7th of 100 countries.
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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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