Africa vs India: Other paper and paperboard — Import value

Africa
3.68 million 1000 USD
in 2024
India
1.10 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Africa rank
16th
India rank
15th

Other paper and paperboard — Import value over time

  • Africa
  • India
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 3.68 million 1000 USD against 1.10 million 1000 USD in India, a difference of 2.58 million 1000 USD.

That makes Africa's figure about 3.4 times India's.

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

Africa ranks 16th and India ranks 15th of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa India Difference Ahead
1960s 83,104 1000 USD 7,167 1000 USD 75,937 1000 USD Africa
1970s 235,920 1000 USD 11,509 1000 USD 224,411 1000 USD Africa
1980s 519,101 1000 USD 27,286 1000 USD 491,815 1000 USD Africa
1990s 738,038 1000 USD 45,324 1000 USD 692,714 1000 USD Africa
2000s 1.24 million 1000 USD 148,672 1000 USD 1.09 million 1000 USD Africa
2010s 2.64 million 1000 USD 447,433 1000 USD 2.20 million 1000 USD Africa
2020s 3.61 million 1000 USD 827,190 1000 USD 2.78 million 1000 USD Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import value, Africa or India?
Africa, at 3.68 million 1000 USD against 1.10 million 1000 USD in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import value between Africa and India?
2.58 million 1000 USD, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and India?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and India rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import value?
Africa ranks 16th and India ranks 15th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard — Import value. 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 value
Unit
1000 USD
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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