Australia and New Zealand vs Western Europe: Wood pulp — Production
Wood pulp — Production over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 5.36 million t against 2.01 million t in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 3.34 million t.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 2.7 times Australia and New Zealand's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 15th and Western Europe ranks 12th of 95 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 838,111 t | 4.72 million t | 3.88 million t | Western Europe |
| 1970s | 1.45 million t | 5.80 million t | 4.36 million t | Western Europe |
| 1980s | 1.99 million t | 6.63 million t | 4.65 million t | Western Europe |
| 1990s | 2.35 million t | 7.15 million t | 4.80 million t | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 2.70 million t | 7.67 million t | 4.97 million t | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 2.92 million t | 6.97 million t | 4.05 million t | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 2.41 million t | 6.08 million t | 3.67 million t | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood pulp — production, Australia and New Zealand or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 5.36 million t against 2.01 million t in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood pulp — production between Australia and New Zealand and Western Europe?
- 3.34 million t, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Western Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Western Europe rank globally for wood pulp — production?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 15th and Western Europe ranks 12th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood pulp — Production. 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