South America vs United States: Wood pulp — Export value

South America
16.66 million 1000 USD
in 2024
United States
5.94 million 1000 USD
in 2024
South America rank
3rd
United States rank
2nd

Wood pulp — Export value over time

  • South America
  • United States
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

South America currently reports 16.66 million 1000 USD against 5.94 million 1000 USD in United States, a difference of 10.72 million 1000 USD.

That makes South America's figure about 2.8 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

South America ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, South America averaged higher in 3 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade South America United States Difference Ahead
1960s 3,886 1000 USD 129,117 1000 USD 125,231 1000 USD United States
1970s 103,408 1000 USD 693,869 1000 USD 590,462 1000 USD United States
1980s 641,692 1000 USD 1.92 million 1000 USD 1.28 million 1000 USD United States
1990s 1.63 million 1000 USD 3.01 million 1000 USD 1.38 million 1000 USD United States
2000s 3.89 million 1000 USD 3.33 million 1000 USD 568,303 1000 USD South America
2010s 9.75 million 1000 USD 5.64 million 1000 USD 4.11 million 1000 USD South America
2020s 12.74 million 1000 USD 6.07 million 1000 USD 6.67 million 1000 USD South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood pulp — export value, South America or United States?
South America, at 16.66 million 1000 USD against 5.94 million 1000 USD in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood pulp — export value between South America and United States?
10.72 million 1000 USD, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South America and United States?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South America and United States rank globally for wood pulp — export value?
South America ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood pulp — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood pulp — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 7,617 data points, 1961–2024
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