Germany vs India: Newsprint — Import quantity

Germany
551,051 t
in 2024
India
737,679 t
in 2024
Germany rank
2nd
India rank
1st

Newsprint — Import quantity over time

  • Germany
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 737,679 t against 551,051 t in Germany, a difference of 186,628 t.

That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 221 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany India Difference Ahead
1960s 510,067 t 107,233 t 402,833 t Germany
1970s 751,710 t 163,760 t 587,950 t Germany
1980s 928,720 t 217,590 t 711,130 t Germany
1990s 1.29 million t 311,560 t 982,878 t Germany
2000s 1.29 million t 688,284 t 600,054 t Germany
2010s 953,337 t 1.38 million t 429,098 t India
2020s 554,857 t 691,075 t 136,218 t India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, Germany or India?
India, at 737,679 t against 551,051 t in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity between Germany and India?
186,628 t, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and India?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and India rank globally for newsprint — import quantity?
Germany ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st 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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About this data

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
254 places, 12,179 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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