Asia vs Germany: Newsprint — Import quantity
Newsprint — Import quantity over time
- Asia
- Germany
How they compare
Asia currently reports 1.65 million t against 551,051 t in Germany, a difference of 1.10 million t.
That makes Asia's figure about 3.0 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Asia ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 2nd of 33 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 416,326 t | 510,067 t | 93,740 t | Germany |
| 1970s | 751,610 t | 751,710 t | 100 t | Germany |
| 1980s | 1.51 million t | 928,720 t | 580,752 t | Asia |
| 1990s | 2.89 million t | 1.29 million t | 1.60 million t | Asia |
| 2000s | 3.47 million t | 1.29 million t | 2.18 million t | Asia |
| 2010s | 3.45 million t | 953,337 t | 2.49 million t | Asia |
| 2020s | 1.80 million t | 554,857 t | 1.25 million t | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, Asia or Germany?
- Asia, at 1.65 million t against 551,051 t in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity between Asia and Germany?
- 1.10 million t, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Germany?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Germany rank globally for newsprint — import quantity?
- Asia ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 2nd of 33 groups.
- 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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