Japan vs Sweden: Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Japan currently reports 83,541 t against 35,317 t in Sweden, a difference of 48,224 t.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.4 times Sweden's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 155 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 188,756 t | 355.56 t | 188,400 t | Japan |
| 1970s | 212,500 t | 1,660 t | 210,840 t | Japan |
| 1980s | 248,230 t | 19,730 t | 228,500 t | Japan |
| 1990s | 197,219 t | 15,987 t | 181,232 t | Japan |
| 2000s | 125,000 t | 13,764 t | 111,236 t | Japan |
| 2010s | 115,768 t | 20,550 t | 95,218 t | Japan |
| 2020s | 97,615 t | 24,410 t | 73,205 t | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dissolving wood pulp — import quantity, Japan or Sweden?
- Japan, at 83,541 t against 35,317 t in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dissolving wood pulp — import quantity between Japan and Sweden?
- 48,224 t, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th 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
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en