Japan vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity

Japan
83,541 t
in 2024
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
150,913 t
in 2024
Japan rank
9th
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank
11th

Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity over time

  • Japan
  • Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
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How they compare

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) currently reports 150,913 t against 83,541 t in Japan, a difference of 67,372 t.

That makes Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s figure about 1.8 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 9th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 11th of 155 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1980s 248,988 t 3,675 t 245,312 t Japan
1990s 197,219 t 1,334 t 195,885 t Japan
2000s 125,000 t 2,274 t 122,726 t Japan
2010s 115,768 t 10,923 t 104,845 t Japan
2020s 97,615 t 131,698 t 34,083 t Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dissolving wood pulp — import quantity, Japan or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
Small Island Developing States (SIDS), at 150,913 t against 83,541 t in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in dissolving wood pulp — import quantity between Japan and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
67,372 t, with Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Japan and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity?
Japan ranks 9th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 11th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
185 places, 6,898 data points, 1961–2024
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