Eastern Asia vs United Kingdom: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity

Eastern Asia
11.69 million t
in 2024
United Kingdom
2.65 million t
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
8th

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • United Kingdom
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 11.69 million t against 2.65 million t in United Kingdom, a difference of 9.04 million t.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 4.4 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Eastern Asia ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Asia averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 181,027 t 1.10 million t 921,318 t United Kingdom
1970s 589,324 t 1.57 million t 975,896 t United Kingdom
1980s 1.80 million t 1.97 million t 170,317 t United Kingdom
1990s 5.75 million t 2.25 million t 3.50 million t Eastern Asia
2000s 5.76 million t 2.23 million t 3.53 million t Eastern Asia
2010s 4.67 million t 2.59 million t 2.08 million t Eastern Asia
2020s 11.50 million t 2.57 million t 8.94 million t Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import quantity, Eastern Asia or United Kingdom?
Eastern Asia, at 11.69 million t against 2.65 million t in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import quantity between Eastern Asia and United Kingdom?
9.04 million t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and United Kingdom?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and United Kingdom rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Eastern Asia ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 29 groups.
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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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 14,253 data points, 1961–2024
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