Australia vs Northern Africa: Wood pulp — Production
Wood pulp — Production over time
- Australia
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Australia currently reports 973,000 t against 41,000 t in Northern Africa, a difference of 932,000 t.
That makes Australia's figure about 23.7 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 25th and Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 95 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 420,689 t | 30,556 t | 390,133 t | Australia |
| 1970s | 575,000 t | 52,470 t | 522,530 t | Australia |
| 1980s | 847,300 t | 86,600 t | 760,700 t | Australia |
| 1990s | 980,400 t | 150,700 t | 829,700 t | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.17 million t | 191,500 t | 976,200 t | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.42 million t | 171,400 t | 1.25 million t | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.25 million t | 41,000 t | 1.21 million t | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood pulp — production, Australia or Northern Africa?
- Australia, at 973,000 t against 41,000 t in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood pulp — production between Australia and Northern Africa?
- 932,000 t, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Northern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Northern Africa rank globally for wood pulp — production?
- Australia ranks 25th and Northern Africa ranks 22nd 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