Egypt vs Western Asia: Newsprint — Import quantity
Newsprint — Import quantity over time
- Egypt
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 159,115 t against 59,567 t in Egypt, a difference of 99,548 t.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.7 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 16th and Western Asia ranks 15th of 221 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,044 t | 45,133 t | 5,089 t | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 50,370 t | 76,570 t | 26,200 t | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 73,720 t | 168,840 t | 95,120 t | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 85,285 t | 399,858 t | 314,573 t | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 148,973 t | 724,423 t | 575,450 t | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 99,943 t | 633,549 t | 533,606 t | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 52,858 t | 198,619 t | 145,761 t | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, Egypt or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 159,115 t against 59,567 t in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity between Egypt and Western Asia?
- 99,548 t, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Western Asia rank globally for newsprint — import quantity?
- Egypt ranks 16th and Western Asia ranks 15th of 221 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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