Eastern Africa vs Japan: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity

Eastern Africa
408 t
in 2016
Japan
194 t
in 2016
Eastern Africa rank
16th
Japan rank
19th

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

  • Eastern Africa
  • Japan
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How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 408 t against 194 t in Japan, a difference of 214 t.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 2.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Japan ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 16th and Japan ranks 19th of 27 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 15.5 t 575 t 559.5 t Japan
2000s 30.6 t 175 t 144.4 t Japan
2010s 464.43 t 80.86 t 383.57 t Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity, Eastern Africa or Japan?
Eastern Africa, at 408 t against 194 t in Japan as of 2016.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity between Eastern Africa and Japan?
214 t, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Japan?
23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2016.
How do Eastern Africa and Japan rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import quantity?
Eastern Africa ranks 16th and Japan ranks 19th of 27 groups.
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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