Republic of Korea vs United States: Newsprint — Export quantity

Republic of Korea
87,219 t
in 2024
United States
116,439 t
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
16th
United States rank
14th

Newsprint — Export quantity over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United States
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M196119922024

How they compare

United States currently reports 116,439 t against 87,219 t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 29,220 t.

That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United States ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 16th and United States ranks 14th of 190 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United States Difference Ahead
1970s 71.43 t 117,571 t 117,500 t United States
1980s 0 t 318,850 t 318,850 t United States
1990s 185,686 t 839,439 t 653,752 t United States
2000s 498,234 t 668,384 t 170,150 t United States
2010s 633,420 t 517,050 t 116,371 t Republic of Korea
2020s 109,033 t 90,361 t 18,671 t Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — export quantity, Republic of Korea or United States?
United States, at 116,439 t against 87,219 t in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — export quantity between Republic of Korea and United States?
29,220 t, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and United States rank globally for newsprint — export quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 16th and United States ranks 14th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Newsprint — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
219 places, 7,751 data points, 1961–2024
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