Japan vs Republic of Korea: Chemical wood pulp — Import value

Japan
892,862 1000 USD
in 2024
Republic of Korea
1.19 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Japan rank
9th
Republic of Korea rank
6th

Chemical wood pulp — Import value over time

  • Japan
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 1.19 million 1000 USD against 892,862 1000 USD in Japan, a difference of 295,298 1000 USD.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 9th and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 88,038 1000 USD 21,373 1000 USD 66,664 1000 USD Japan
1970s 253,464 1000 USD 71,296 1000 USD 182,168 1000 USD Japan
1980s 964,327 1000 USD 293,996 1000 USD 670,330 1000 USD Japan
1990s 1.42 million 1000 USD 810,762 1000 USD 612,710 1000 USD Japan
2000s 1.06 million 1000 USD 1.15 million 1000 USD 95,774 1000 USD Republic of Korea
2010s 1.08 million 1000 USD 1.32 million 1000 USD 240,910 1000 USD Republic of Korea
2020s 1.01 million 1000 USD 1.18 million 1000 USD 165,103 1000 USD Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp — import value, Japan or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 1.19 million 1000 USD against 892,862 1000 USD in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp — import value between Japan and Republic of Korea?
295,298 1000 USD, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for chemical wood pulp — import value?
Japan ranks 9th and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 9,009 data points, 1968–2024
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