India vs Northern Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity

India
1.34 million t
in 2024
Northern Africa
2.37 million t
in 2024
India rank
14th
Northern Africa rank
17th

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • India
  • Northern Africa
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How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 2.37 million t against 1.34 million t in India, a difference of 1.03 million t.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1.8 times India's.

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

India ranks 14th and Northern Africa ranks 17th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 14,633 t 100,022 t 85,389 t Northern Africa
1970s 12,120 t 159,800 t 147,680 t Northern Africa
1980s 15,880 t 348,912 t 333,032 t Northern Africa
1990s 42,337 t 517,172 t 474,834 t Northern Africa
2000s 145,278 t 838,499 t 693,221 t Northern Africa
2010s 429,818 t 1.47 million t 1.04 million t Northern Africa
2020s 843,583 t 2.05 million t 1.20 million t Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import quantity, India or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 2.37 million t against 1.34 million t in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import quantity between India and Northern Africa?
1.03 million t, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Northern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Northern Africa rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
India ranks 14th and Northern Africa ranks 17th of 220 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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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
269 places, 13,550 data points, 1961–2024
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