Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Japan: China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
29,263 1000 USD
in 2018
Japan
302,913 1000 USD
in 2018
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
3rd
Japan rank
2nd

China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 302,913 1000 USD against 29,263 1000 USD in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 273,650 1000 USD.

That makes Japan's figure about 10.4 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 2nd of 11 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 2,019 1000 USD 34,706 1000 USD 32,687 1000 USD Japan
2000s 5,590 1000 USD 150,590 1000 USD 144,999 1000 USD Japan
2010s 21,101 1000 USD 408,535 1000 USD 387,434 1000 USD Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Japan?
Japan, at 302,913 1000 USD against 29,263 1000 USD in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan?
273,650 1000 USD, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan rank globally for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 2nd of 11 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
169 places, 3,349 data points, 1997–2018
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