Republic of Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total fibre furnish — Production

Republic of Korea
8.60 million t
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6.48 million t
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
15th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th

Total fibre furnish — Production over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 8.60 million t against 6.48 million t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.11 million t.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 30,544 t 2.14 million t 2.11 million t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 373,940 t 2.47 million t 2.09 million t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 1.22 million t 2.74 million t 1.51 million t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 3.69 million t 4.60 million t 906,500 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 7.32 million t 7.53 million t 204,200 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 9.07 million t 8.08 million t 985,900 t Republic of Korea
2020s 8.86 million t 6.85 million t 2.01 million t Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fibre furnish — production, Republic of Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Republic of Korea, at 8.60 million t against 6.48 million t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fibre furnish — production between Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.11 million t, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for total fibre furnish — production?
Republic of Korea ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 172 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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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
202 places, 9,158 data points, 1961–2024
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