Poland vs Southern Africa: Wood pulp — Production
Wood pulp — Production over time
- Poland
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 1.88 million t against 1.65 million t in Poland, a difference of 234,000 t.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 18th of 102 countries.
Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 538,000 t | 591,133 t | 53,133 t | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 707,600 t | 977,510 t | 269,910 t | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 770,500 t | 1.41 million t | 638,600 t | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 831,000 t | 2.12 million t | 1.29 million t | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 1.03 million t | 2.35 million t | 1.32 million t | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 1.33 million t | 2.25 million t | 918,203 t | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 1.68 million t | 1.73 million t | 52,168 t | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood pulp — production, Poland or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 1.88 million t against 1.65 million t in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood pulp — production between Poland and Southern Africa?
- 234,000 t, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Southern Africa rank globally for wood pulp — production?
- Poland ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 18th 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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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