Northern Europe vs Sri Lanka: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production

Northern Europe
9,159 t
in 2024
Sri Lanka
18,500 t
in 2024
Northern Europe rank
24th
Sri Lanka rank
22nd

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production over time

  • Northern Europe
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 18,500 t against 9,159 t in Northern Europe, a difference of 9,341 t.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.0 times Northern Europe's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern Europe ahead.

Northern Europe ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 26 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Northern Europe averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 180,844 t 2,956 t 177,889 t Northern Europe
1970s 90,800 t 6,700 t 84,100 t Northern Europe
1980s 73,000 t 8,100 t 64,900 t Northern Europe
1990s 35,940 t 4,770 t 31,170 t Northern Europe
2000s 107,400 t 16,750 t 90,650 t Northern Europe
2010s 24,900 t 18,500 t 6,400 t Northern Europe
2020s 8,427 t 18,500 t 10,073 t Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp from fibres other than wood — production, Northern Europe or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 18,500 t against 9,159 t in Northern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp from fibres other than wood — production between Northern Europe and Sri Lanka?
9,341 t, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Sri Lanka?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Northern Europe and Sri Lanka rank globally for pulp from fibres other than wood — production?
Northern Europe ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd 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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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