Argentina vs Japan: Newsprint — Import quantity

Argentina
689 t
in 2024
Japan
758 t
in 2024
Argentina rank
135th
Japan rank
132nd

Newsprint — Import quantity over time

  • Argentina
  • Japan
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 758 t against 689 t in Argentina, a difference of 69 t.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 135th and Japan ranks 132nd of 239 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 206,456 t 47,211 t 159,244 t Argentina
1970s 176,310 t 65,160 t 111,150 t Argentina
1980s 57,140 t 304,140 t 247,000 t Japan
1990s 94,538 t 558,741 t 464,203 t Japan
2000s 64,321 t 398,100 t 333,779 t Japan
2010s 44,720 t 50,664 t 5,945 t Japan
2020s 8,678 t 1,342 t 7,337 t Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, Argentina or Japan?
Japan, at 758 t against 689 t in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity between Argentina and Japan?
69 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Japan rank globally for newsprint — import quantity?
Argentina ranks 135th and Japan ranks 132nd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Newsprint — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Newsprint — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 12,839 data points, 1961–2024
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