Japan vs South America: Graphic papers — Import value
Graphic papers — Import value over time
- Japan
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 1.35 million 1000 USD against 506,942 1000 USD in Japan, a difference of 846,198 1000 USD.
That makes South America's figure about 2.7 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South America ahead.
Japan ranks 18th and South America ranks 17th of 233 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,499 1000 USD | 96,573 1000 USD | 89,074 1000 USD | South America |
| 1970s | 45,894 1000 USD | 250,429 1000 USD | 204,535 1000 USD | South America |
| 1980s | 275,276 1000 USD | 451,072 1000 USD | 175,796 1000 USD | South America |
| 1990s | 613,538 1000 USD | 846,208 1000 USD | 232,670 1000 USD | South America |
| 2000s | 1.01 million 1000 USD | 1.65 million 1000 USD | 636,877 1000 USD | South America |
| 2010s | 1.18 million 1000 USD | 2.20 million 1000 USD | 1.02 million 1000 USD | South America |
| 2020s | 573,623 1000 USD | 1.30 million 1000 USD | 726,126 1000 USD | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher graphic papers — import value, Japan or South America?
- South America, at 1.35 million 1000 USD against 506,942 1000 USD in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in graphic papers — import value between Japan and South America?
- 846,198 1000 USD, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and South America rank globally for graphic papers — import value?
- Japan ranks 18th and South America ranks 17th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Graphic papers — Import value. 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