Germany vs Southern Europe: Wood pulp — Production

Germany
1.76 million t
in 2024
Southern Europe
4.35 million t
in 2024
Germany rank
17th
Southern Europe rank
14th

Wood pulp — Production over time

  • Germany
  • Southern Europe
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 4.35 million t against 1.76 million t in Germany, a difference of 2.59 million t.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.5 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 17th and Southern Europe ranks 14th of 102 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Southern Europe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 1.92 million t 1.60 million t 314,244 t Germany
1970s 2.14 million t 2.87 million t 728,910 t Southern Europe
1980s 2.53 million t 4.08 million t 1.55 million t Southern Europe
1990s 2.12 million t 4.06 million t 1.94 million t Southern Europe
2000s 2.57 million t 4.67 million t 2.10 million t Southern Europe
2010s 2.56 million t 4.92 million t 2.36 million t Southern Europe
2020s 2.09 million t 4.65 million t 2.56 million t Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood pulp — production, Germany or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 4.35 million t against 1.76 million t in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood pulp — production between Germany and Southern Europe?
2.59 million t, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Southern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Southern Europe rank globally for wood pulp — production?
Germany ranks 17th and Southern Europe ranks 14th of 102 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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Indicator
Wood pulp — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 6,360 data points, 1961–2024
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