Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Japan: China — Plywood — Import Quantity

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
14,374 m3
in 2018
Japan
346,497 m3
in 2018
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
2nd
Japan rank
4th

China — Plywood — Import Quantity over time

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

Japan currently reports 346,497 m3 against 14,374 m3 in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 332,123 m3.

That makes Japan's figure about 24.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 4th 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 552 m3 33,464 m3 32,912 m3 Japan
2000s 1,556 m3 399,220 m3 397,663 m3 Japan
2010s 9,536 m3 846,037 m3 836,501 m3 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher china — plywood — import quantity, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Japan?
Japan, at 346,497 m3 against 14,374 m3 in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in china — plywood — import quantity between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan?
332,123 m3, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan?
19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan rank globally for china — plywood — import quantity?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 4th of 11 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as China — Plywood — Import Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
China — Plywood — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
169 places, 2,805 data points, 1997–2018
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