South Africa vs South-Eastern Asia: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production

South Africa
162,109 t
in 2016
South-Eastern Asia
498,200 t
in 2016
South Africa rank
12th
South-Eastern Asia rank
10th

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

  • South Africa
  • South-Eastern Asia
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How they compare

South-Eastern Asia currently reports 498,200 t against 162,109 t in South Africa, a difference of 336,091 t.

That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 3.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1984 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 12th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 10th of 80 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and South-Eastern Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 133,833 t 43,667 t 90,167 t South Africa
1990s 91,400 t 145,300 t 53,900 t South-Eastern Asia
2000s 127,400 t 393,360 t 265,960 t South-Eastern Asia
2010s 175,909 t 438,057 t 262,148 t South-Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production, South Africa or South-Eastern Asia?
South-Eastern Asia, at 498,200 t against 162,109 t in South Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production between South Africa and South-Eastern Asia?
336,091 t, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South-Eastern Asia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do South Africa and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — production?
South Africa ranks 12th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 10th 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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