Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Japan: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
243 m3
in 2024
Japan
161,612 m3
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
13th
Japan rank
11th

Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 161,612 m3 against 243 m3 in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 161,369 m3.

That makes Japan's figure about 665.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Japan ranks 11th of 18 regions.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 15 m3 178,000 m3 177,985 m3 Japan
2010s 199 m3 252,975 m3 252,776 m3 Japan
2020s 74.6 m3 192,925 m3 192,850 m3 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Japan?
Japan, at 161,612 m3 against 243 m3 in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan?
161,369 m3, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Japan rank globally for oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Japan ranks 11th of 18 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
221 places, 4,524 data points, 1995–2024
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