Republic of Korea vs Thailand: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity

Republic of Korea
874,809 t
in 2024
Thailand
911,625 t
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
19th
Thailand rank
18th

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 911,625 t against 874,809 t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 36,816 t.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Thailand ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 18th of 220 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 5,800 t 46,600 t 40,800 t Thailand
1970s 23,060 t 30,460 t 7,400 t Thailand
1980s 93,680 t 67,070 t 26,610 t Republic of Korea
1990s 312,188 t 174,072 t 138,116 t Republic of Korea
2000s 436,022 t 213,717 t 222,305 t Republic of Korea
2010s 636,526 t 471,941 t 164,585 t Republic of Korea
2020s 825,346 t 758,340 t 67,006 t Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import quantity, Republic of Korea or Thailand?
Thailand, at 911,625 t against 874,809 t in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import quantity between Republic of Korea and Thailand?
36,816 t, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Thailand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Thailand rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 18th 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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