United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Western Europe: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
117,108 t
in 2016
Western Europe
167,236 t
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Western Europe rank
6th

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

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 167,236 t against 117,108 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 50,128 t.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Western Europe ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th and Western Europe ranks 6th of 154 countries.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 24,371 t 38,657 t 14,286 t Western Europe
1970s 16,630 t 51,860 t 35,230 t Western Europe
1980s 8,950 t 38,420 t 29,470 t Western Europe
1990s 33,561 t 151,472 t 117,911 t Western Europe
2000s 15,113 t 325,431 t 310,318 t Western Europe
2010s 118,353 t 203,406 t 85,053 t Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 167,236 t against 117,108 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2016.
What is the difference in semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Europe?
50,128 t, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Europe?
54 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2016.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Europe rank globally for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th and Western Europe ranks 6th of 154 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
183 places, 5,037 data points, 1961–2016
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