Belgium-Luxembourg vs Eastern Asia: Newsprint — Import quantity
Newsprint — Import quantity over time
- Belgium-Luxembourg
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 495,298 t against 304,000 t in Belgium-Luxembourg, a difference of 191,298 t.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 1.6 times Belgium-Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belgium-Luxembourg ahead.
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 8th and Eastern Asia ranks 10th of 239 countries.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium-Luxembourg | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77,444 t | 93,567 t | 16,122 t | Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 118,550 t | 214,900 t | 96,350 t | Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 144,880 t | 663,812 t | 518,932 t | Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 206,250 t | 1.41 million t | 1.20 million t | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, Belgium-Luxembourg or Eastern Asia?
- Eastern Asia, at 495,298 t against 304,000 t in Belgium-Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity between Belgium-Luxembourg and Eastern Asia?
- 191,298 t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Eastern Asia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.
- How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Eastern Asia rank globally for newsprint — import quantity?
- Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 8th and Eastern Asia ranks 10th 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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