Eastern Asia vs Japan: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity over time
- Eastern Asia
- Japan
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 541,605 m3 against 161,612 m3 in Japan, a difference of 379,993 m3.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 3.4 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Japan ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 11th and Japan ranks 11th of 31 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 208,580 m3 | 208,500 m3 | 80 m3 | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 277,148 m3 | 206,300 m3 | 70,848 m3 | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 573,676 m3 | 252,975 m3 | 320,700 m3 | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 626,530 m3 | 192,925 m3 | 433,606 m3 | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity, Eastern Asia or Japan?
- Eastern Asia, at 541,605 m3 against 161,612 m3 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity between Eastern Asia and Japan?
- 379,993 m3, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Japan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Japan rank globally for oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity?
- Eastern Asia ranks 11th and Japan ranks 11th of 31 groups.
- 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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