Australia and New Zealand vs Northern America: Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity

Australia and New Zealand
147,442 t
in 2024
Northern America
570,448 t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
5th
Northern America rank
4th

Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Northern America
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196819962024

How they compare

Northern America currently reports 570,448 t against 147,442 t in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 423,006 t.

That makes Northern America's figure about 3.9 times Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 5th and Northern America ranks 4th of 209 countries.

Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Northern America Difference Ahead
1960s 5,450 t 8,750 t 3,300 t Northern America
1970s 2,018 t 20,650 t 18,632 t Northern America
1980s 4,070 t 23,000 t 18,930 t Northern America
1990s 21,974 t 149,480 t 127,506 t Northern America
2000s 65,129 t 310,921 t 245,792 t Northern America
2010s 124,904 t 430,838 t 305,933 t Northern America
2020s 143,973 t 475,118 t 331,145 t Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher household and sanitary papers — import quantity, Australia and New Zealand or Northern America?
Northern America, at 570,448 t against 147,442 t in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in household and sanitary papers — import quantity between Australia and New Zealand and Northern America?
423,006 t, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Northern America?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Northern America rank globally for household and sanitary papers — import quantity?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 5th and Northern America ranks 4th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,418 data points, 1961–2024
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