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

Republic of Korea
180,801 t
in 2024
World
2.33 million t
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
3rd
World rank
1st

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 2.33 million t against 180,801 t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2.15 million t.

That makes World's figure about 12.9 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 57 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 144 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea World Difference Ahead
1960s 47,000 t 1.71 million t 1.66 million t World
1970s 94,700 t 1.70 million t 1.61 million t World
1980s 165,770 t 1.46 million t 1.29 million t World
1990s 229,178 t 1.32 million t 1.09 million t World
2000s 246,200 t 1.84 million t 1.60 million t World
2010s 188,402 t 1.91 million t 1.72 million t World
2020s 185,052 t 2.48 million t 2.29 million t World

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 World?
World, at 2.33 million t against 180,801 t in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity between Republic of Korea and World?
2.15 million t, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and World?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and World rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — import quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 144 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
187 places, 6,528 data points, 1968–2024
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