Australia vs Costa Rica: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time
- Australia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Australia currently reports 484,839 t against 429,657 t in Costa Rica, a difference of 55,182 t.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 35th and Costa Rica ranks 39th of 215 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78,611 t | 33,256 t | 45,356 t | Australia |
| 1970s | 135,378 t | 88,000 t | 47,378 t | Australia |
| 1980s | 224,630 t | 92,590 t | 132,040 t | Australia |
| 1990s | 251,820 t | 205,716 t | 46,104 t | Australia |
| 2000s | 313,060 t | 281,403 t | 31,657 t | Australia |
| 2010s | 446,967 t | 373,490 t | 73,478 t | Australia |
| 2020s | 476,919 t | 409,838 t | 67,082 t | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import quantity, Australia or Costa Rica?
- Australia, at 484,839 t against 429,657 t in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import quantity between Australia and Costa Rica?
- 55,182 t, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Costa Rica?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Costa Rica rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Australia ranks 35th and Costa Rica ranks 39th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en