Hungary vs South Africa: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production

Hungary
24,000 t
in 2024
South Africa
36,000 t
in 2024
Hungary rank
20th
South Africa rank
17th

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production over time

  • Hungary
  • South Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 36,000 t against 24,000 t in Hungary, a difference of 12,000 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Hungary ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 17th of 100 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 20,489 t 25,444 t 4,956 t South Africa
1970s 20,160 t 43,000 t 22,840 t South Africa
1980s 16,800 t 91,700 t 74,900 t South Africa
1990s 14,600 t 103,800 t 89,200 t South Africa
2000s 18,100 t 112,900 t 94,800 t South Africa
2010s 15,500 t 67,094 t 51,594 t South Africa
2020s 23,400 t 40,000 t 16,600 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp from fibres other than wood — production, Hungary or South Africa?
South Africa, at 36,000 t against 24,000 t in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp from fibres other than wood — production between Hungary and South Africa?
12,000 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for pulp from fibres other than wood — production?
Hungary ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 17th 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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