China vs Sweden: Recovered post-consumer wood — Production
Recovered post-consumer wood — Production over time
- China
- Sweden
How they compare
China currently reports 7.01 million t against 5.47 million t in Sweden, a difference of 1.54 million t.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was China ahead.
China ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 5th of 41 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.00 million t | 1.46 million t | 549,433 t | China |
| 2020s | 4.95 million t | 3.08 million t | 1.87 million t | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered post-consumer wood — production, China or Sweden?
- China, at 7.01 million t against 5.47 million t in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered post-consumer wood — production between China and Sweden?
- 1.54 million t, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do China and Sweden rank globally for recovered post-consumer wood — production?
- China ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 5th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered post-consumer 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