Africa vs Japan: Other paper and paperboard — Export value

Africa
704,816 1000 USD
in 2024
Japan
1.13 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Africa rank
17th
Japan rank
17th

Other paper and paperboard — Export value over time

  • Africa
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.13 million 1000 USD against 704,816 1000 USD in Africa, a difference of 424,114 1000 USD.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.6 times Africa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 17th and Japan ranks 17th of 33 groups.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 10,408 1000 USD 29,071 1000 USD 18,662 1000 USD Japan
1970s 14,264 1000 USD 181,995 1000 USD 167,731 1000 USD Japan
1980s 21,242 1000 USD 403,070 1000 USD 381,828 1000 USD Japan
1990s 152,460 1000 USD 1.15 million 1000 USD 994,029 1000 USD Japan
2000s 333,657 1000 USD 929,652 1000 USD 595,994 1000 USD Japan
2010s 471,617 1000 USD 1.17 million 1000 USD 697,653 1000 USD Japan
2020s 662,991 1000 USD 1.28 million 1000 USD 614,023 1000 USD Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — export value, Africa or Japan?
Japan, at 1.13 million 1000 USD against 704,816 1000 USD in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — export value between Africa and Japan?
424,114 1000 USD, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Japan rank globally for other paper and paperboard — export value?
Africa ranks 17th and Japan ranks 17th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 10,219 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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