China, mainland vs Finland: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production

China, mainland
1.71 million t
in 2016
Finland
519,250 t
in 2016
China, mainland rank
1st
Finland rank
4th

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

  • China, mainland
  • Finland
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 1.71 million t against 519,250 t in Finland, a difference of 1.19 million t.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 3.3 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Finland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 1st and Finland ranks 4th of 80 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Finland Difference Ahead
1980s 54,000 t 379,333 t 325,333 t Finland
1990s 159,500 t 479,000 t 319,500 t Finland
2000s 1.69 million t 479,968 t 1.21 million t China, mainland
2010s 1.71 million t 508,274 t 1.20 million t China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production, China, mainland or Finland?
China, mainland, at 1.71 million t against 519,250 t in Finland as of 2016.
What is the difference in semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production between China, mainland and Finland?
1.19 million t, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Finland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2016.
How do China, mainland and Finland rank globally for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
China, mainland ranks 1st and Finland ranks 4th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production. 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) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
113 places, 3,801 data points, 1961–2016
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