Japan vs United Kingdom: Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre

Japan
2.85 t per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
2.72 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
14th
United Kingdom rank
15th

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom
2468196819952023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.85 t per square kilometre against 2.72 t per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.13 t per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1968 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Japan ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 1.74 t per square kilometre 7.9 t per square kilometre 6.16 t per square kilometre United Kingdom
1970s 2.2 t per square kilometre 6.85 t per square kilometre 4.65 t per square kilometre United Kingdom
1980s 4.76 t per square kilometre 5.94 t per square kilometre 1.19 t per square kilometre United Kingdom
1990s 7.03 t per square kilometre 6.65 t per square kilometre 0.3768 t per square kilometre Japan
2000s 5.15 t per square kilometre 5.48 t per square kilometre 0.3273 t per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 4.06 t per square kilometre 3.77 t per square kilometre 0.2918 t per square kilometre Japan
2020s 3.52 t per square kilometre 2.72 t per square kilometre 0.7948 t per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp — import quantity, per square kilometre, Japan or United Kingdom?
Japan, at 2.85 t per square kilometre against 2.72 t per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp — import quantity, per square kilometre between Japan and United Kingdom?
0.13 t per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for chemical wood pulp — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,278 data points, 1968–2023
Last refreshed

Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.