Japan vs United Kingdom: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity

Japan
1.04 million t
in 2024
United Kingdom
687,000 t
in 2024
Japan rank
13th
United Kingdom rank
16th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M196819962024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.04 million t against 687,000 t in United Kingdom, a difference of 352,250 t.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Japan ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 435,000 t 1.03 million t 597,150 t United Kingdom
1970s 624,240 t 1.12 million t 496,340 t United Kingdom
1980s 1.58 million t 1.18 million t 403,570 t Japan
1990s 2.39 million t 1.42 million t 972,770 t Japan
2000s 1.82 million t 1.26 million t 558,330 t Japan
2010s 1.45 million t 891,138 t 559,123 t Japan
2020s 1.21 million t 657,250 t 557,632 t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity, Japan or United Kingdom?
Japan, at 1.04 million t against 687,000 t in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity between Japan and United Kingdom?
352,250 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity?
Japan ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 8,494 data points, 1968–2024
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