Brazil vs China, mainland: Total fibre furnish — Production

Brazil
29.86 million t
in 2024
China, mainland
101.08 million t
in 2024
Brazil rank
3rd
China, mainland rank
2nd

Total fibre furnish — Production over time

  • Brazil
  • China, mainland
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M196119922024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 101.08 million t against 29.86 million t in Brazil, a difference of 71.23 million t.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 3.4 times Brazil's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 3rd and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 149 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 565,978 t 2.56 million t 2.00 million t China, mainland
1970s 1.93 million t 3.61 million t 1.68 million t China, mainland
1980s 4.70 million t 9.54 million t 4.84 million t China, mainland
1990s 7.21 million t 23.76 million t 16.55 million t China, mainland
2000s 13.28 million t 36.56 million t 23.27 million t China, mainland
2010s 21.66 million t 65.20 million t 43.53 million t China, mainland
2020s 28.38 million t 90.82 million t 62.44 million t China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fibre furnish — production, Brazil or China, mainland?
China, mainland, at 101.08 million t against 29.86 million t in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fibre furnish — production between Brazil and China, mainland?
71.23 million t, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China, mainland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and China, mainland rank globally for total fibre furnish — production?
Brazil ranks 3rd and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total fibre furnish — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
192 places, 8,745 data points, 1961–2024
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