Japan vs Sweden: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre

Japan
1.2 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
1.01 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
68th
Sweden rank
70th

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • Sweden
0123196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.2 t per square kilometre against 1.01 t per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 0.19 t per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Japan ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 70th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0377 t per square kilometre 0.1053 t per square kilometre 0.0676 t per square kilometre Sweden
1970s 0.4379 t per square kilometre 0.3012 t per square kilometre 0.1367 t per square kilometre Japan
1980s 1.23 t per square kilometre 0.3999 t per square kilometre 0.8348 t per square kilometre Japan
1990s 1.94 t per square kilometre 0.6618 t per square kilometre 1.28 t per square kilometre Japan
2000s 1.74 t per square kilometre 0.9774 t per square kilometre 0.7653 t per square kilometre Japan
2010s 1.75 t per square kilometre 1.31 t per square kilometre 0.4422 t per square kilometre Japan
2020s 1.4 t per square kilometre 1.16 t per square kilometre 0.237 t per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre, Japan or Sweden?
Japan, at 1.2 t per square kilometre against 1.01 t per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre between Japan and Sweden?
0.19 t per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 70th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,022 data points, 1961–2023
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Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.