Africa vs China, Taiwan Province of: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity

Africa
7,014 t
in 2016
China, Taiwan Province of
29,916 t
in 2016
Africa rank
16th
China, Taiwan Province of rank
15th

Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity over time

  • Africa
  • China, Taiwan Province of
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How they compare

China, Taiwan Province of currently reports 29,916 t against 7,014 t in Africa, a difference of 22,902 t.

That makes China, Taiwan Province of's figure about 4.3 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 16th and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 15th of 27 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and China, Taiwan Province of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa China, Taiwan Province of Difference Ahead
1970s 1,800 t 600 t 1,200 t Africa
1980s 890 t 3,530 t 2,640 t China, Taiwan Province of
1990s 4,190 t 62,429 t 58,238 t China, Taiwan Province of
2000s 24,314 t 97,148 t 72,834 t China, Taiwan Province of
2010s 8,702 t 59,988 t 51,285 t China, Taiwan Province of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity, Africa or China, Taiwan Province of?
China, Taiwan Province of, at 29,916 t against 7,014 t in Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity between Africa and China, Taiwan Province of?
22,902 t, with China, Taiwan Province of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China, Taiwan Province of?
38 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Africa and China, Taiwan Province of rank globally for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
Africa ranks 16th and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 15th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 4,802 data points, 1961–2016
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