Thailand vs Western Africa: Wood pulp — Production
Wood pulp — Production over time
- Thailand
- Western Africa
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.14 million t against 23,000 t in Western Africa, a difference of 1.12 million t.
That makes Thailand's figure about 49.7 times Western Africa's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 110 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 399,500 t | 13,467 t | 386,033 t | Thailand |
| 2000s | 948,100 t | 23,000 t | 925,100 t | Thailand |
| 2010s | 1.05 million t | 23,000 t | 1.02 million t | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.14 million t | 23,000 t | 1.12 million t | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood pulp — production, Thailand or Western Africa?
- Thailand, at 1.14 million t against 23,000 t in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood pulp — production between Thailand and Western Africa?
- 1.12 million t, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Western Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Western Africa rank globally for wood pulp — production?
- Thailand ranks 24th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 110 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