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

China, Taiwan Province of
29,916 t
in 2016
South America
5,566 t
in 2016
China, Taiwan Province of rank
15th
South America rank
18th

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

  • China, Taiwan Province of
  • South America
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How they compare

China, Taiwan Province of currently reports 29,916 t against 5,566 t in South America, a difference of 24,350 t.

That makes China, Taiwan Province of's figure about 5.4 times South America's.

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

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 15th and South America ranks 18th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Taiwan Province of South America Difference Ahead
1970s 600 t 1,400 t 800 t South America
1980s 3,530 t 1,400 t 2,130 t China, Taiwan Province of
1990s 62,429 t 8,542 t 53,887 t China, Taiwan Province of
2000s 97,148 t 30,510 t 66,638 t China, Taiwan Province of
2010s 59,988 t 8,664 t 51,324 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, China, Taiwan Province of or South America?
China, Taiwan Province of, at 29,916 t against 5,566 t in South America as of 2016.
What is the difference in semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity between China, Taiwan Province of and South America?
24,350 t, with China, Taiwan Province of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Taiwan Province of and South America?
38 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do China, Taiwan Province of and South America rank globally for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 15th and South America ranks 18th of 132 countries.
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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