Central America vs Japan: Fibreboard — Import quantity
Fibreboard — Import quantity over time
- Central America
- Japan
How they compare
Central America currently reports 869,188 m3 against 447,864 m3 in Japan, a difference of 421,324 m3.
That makes Central America's figure about 1.9 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Central America ahead.
Central America ranks 20th and Japan ranks 19th of 29 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,829 m3 | 1,747 m3 | 2,082 m3 | Central America |
| 1970s | 4,573 m3 | 2,847 m3 | 1,727 m3 | Central America |
| 1980s | 3,050 m3 | 70,410 m3 | 67,360 m3 | Japan |
| 1990s | 59,295 m3 | 438,543 m3 | 379,248 m3 | Japan |
| 2000s | 545,102 m3 | 669,400 m3 | 124,298 m3 | Japan |
| 2010s | 553,940 m3 | 464,404 m3 | 89,536 m3 | Central America |
| 2020s | 684,852 m3 | 489,617 m3 | 195,236 m3 | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fibreboard — import quantity, Central America or Japan?
- Central America, at 869,188 m3 against 447,864 m3 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fibreboard — import quantity between Central America and Japan?
- 421,324 m3, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Japan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Japan rank globally for fibreboard — import quantity?
- Central America ranks 20th and Japan ranks 19th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fibreboard — 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