Republic of Korea vs United States: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Import quantity

Republic of Korea
180,801 t
in 2024
United States
138,635 t
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
3rd
United States rank
5th

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • United States
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196819962024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 180,801 t against 138,635 t in United States, a difference of 42,166 t.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was United States ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 3rd and United States ranks 5th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United States Difference Ahead
1960s 47,000 t 291,950 t 244,950 t United States
1970s 94,700 t 244,730 t 150,030 t United States
1980s 165,770 t 155,150 t 10,620 t Republic of Korea
1990s 229,178 t 132,127 t 97,052 t Republic of Korea
2000s 246,200 t 183,580 t 62,620 t Republic of Korea
2010s 188,402 t 211,360 t 22,958 t United States
2020s 185,052 t 141,490 t 43,562 t Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity, Republic of Korea or United States?
Republic of Korea, at 180,801 t against 138,635 t in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity between Republic of Korea and United States?
42,166 t, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and United States rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 3rd and United States ranks 5th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — 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, unbleached — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
198 places, 6,871 data points, 1968–2024
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