Middle Africa vs Portugal: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity

Middle Africa
103,973 t
in 2024
Portugal
681,792 t
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
7th
Portugal rank
26th

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • Middle Africa
  • Portugal
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 681,792 t against 103,973 t in Middle Africa, a difference of 577,819 t.

That makes Portugal's figure about 6.6 times Middle Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Middle Africa ahead.

Middle Africa ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 26th of 21 regions.

Across the 7 decades both report, Middle Africa averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle Africa Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 14,600 t 10,556 t 4,044 t Middle Africa
1970s 23,110 t 26,720 t 3,610 t Portugal
1980s 33,650 t 55,530 t 21,880 t Portugal
1990s 31,535 t 246,137 t 214,602 t Portugal
2000s 41,262 t 384,953 t 343,690 t Portugal
2010s 66,120 t 560,476 t 494,356 t Portugal
2020s 104,114 t 684,523 t 580,409 t Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import quantity, Middle Africa or Portugal?
Portugal, at 681,792 t against 103,973 t in Middle Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import quantity between Middle Africa and Portugal?
577,819 t, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Middle Africa and Portugal rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Middle Africa ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 26th of 21 regions.
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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