Japan vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Graphic papers — Import quantity

Japan
517,670 t
in 2024
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
759,645 t
in 2024
Japan rank
15th
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
8th

Graphic papers — Import quantity over time

  • Japan
  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) currently reports 759,645 t against 517,670 t in Japan, a difference of 241,975 t.

That makes Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s figure about 1.5 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ahead.

Japan ranks 15th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 8th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 48,016 t 55,032 t 7,016 t Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
1970s 114,410 t 86,567 t 27,843 t Japan
1980s 391,290 t 111,568 t 279,722 t Japan
1990s 711,511 t 139,092 t 572,419 t Japan
2000s 1.23 million t 437,869 t 795,631 t Japan
2010s 1.26 million t 770,058 t 488,226 t Japan
2020s 602,947 t 749,749 t 146,802 t Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graphic papers — import quantity, Japan or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), at 759,645 t against 517,670 t in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in graphic papers — import quantity between Japan and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
241,975 t, with Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for graphic papers — import quantity?
Japan ranks 15th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 8th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Graphic papers — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Graphic papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 13,107 data points, 1961–2024
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