Colombia vs Japan: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production

Colombia
47,519 t
in 2016
Japan
18,000 t
in 2016
Colombia rank
22nd
Japan rank
25th

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

  • Colombia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 47,519 t against 18,000 t in Japan, a difference of 29,519 t.

That makes Colombia's figure about 2.6 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Japan ahead.

Colombia ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 25th of 80 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 9,750 t 1.02 million t 1.01 million t Japan
1970s 24,300 t 1.60 million t 1.58 million t Japan
1980s 28,100 t 568,700 t 540,600 t Japan
1990s 36,900 t 226,700 t 189,800 t Japan
2000s 48,614 t 54,100 t 5,486 t Japan
2010s 35,583 t 21,286 t 14,297 t Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production, Colombia or Japan?
Colombia, at 47,519 t against 18,000 t in Japan as of 2016.
What is the difference in semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production between Colombia and Japan?
29,519 t, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Japan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2016.
How do Colombia and Japan rank globally for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
Colombia ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 25th 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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