China vs Northern Africa: Wood pulp — Export quantity
Wood pulp — Export quantity over time
- China
- Northern Africa
How they compare
China currently reports 285,883 t against 4,425 t in Northern Africa, a difference of 281,458 t.
That makes China's figure about 64.6 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Northern Africa ahead.
China ranks 25th and Northern Africa ranks 23rd of 173 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Northern Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,000 t | 39,500 t | 36,500 t | Northern Africa |
| 1970s | 26,510 t | 41,310 t | 14,800 t | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 62,640 t | 69,930 t | 7,290 t | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 59,298 t | 91,739 t | 32,441 t | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 44,446 t | 118,389 t | 73,943 t | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 99,955 t | 36,872 t | 63,083 t | China |
| 2020s | 250,899 t | 3,303 t | 247,595 t | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood pulp — export quantity, China or Northern Africa?
- China, at 285,883 t against 4,425 t in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood pulp — export quantity between China and Northern Africa?
- 281,458 t, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Northern Africa?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do China and Northern Africa rank globally for wood pulp — export quantity?
- China ranks 25th and Northern Africa ranks 23rd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood pulp — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en