Australia and New Zealand vs Japan: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity

Australia and New Zealand
50 t
in 2016
Japan
194 t
in 2016
Australia and New Zealand rank
22nd
Japan rank
19th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Japan
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196819922016

How they compare

Japan currently reports 194 t against 50 t in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 144 t.

That makes Japan's figure about 3.9 times Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Japan ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 19th of 110 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 15,750 t 32,000 t 16,250 t Japan
1970s 13,010 t 13,250 t 240 t Japan
1980s 3,260 t 1,180 t 2,080 t Australia and New Zealand
1990s 3,426 t 731.1 t 2,695 t Australia and New Zealand
2000s 348.8 t 175 t 173.8 t Australia and New Zealand
2010s 187.43 t 80.86 t 106.57 t Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity, Australia and New Zealand or Japan?
Japan, at 194 t against 50 t in Australia and New Zealand as of 2016.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity between Australia and New Zealand and Japan?
144 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Japan?
49 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Japan rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 19th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — 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, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
147 places, 4,372 data points, 1968–2016
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