Japan vs South Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Import value
Other paper and paperboard — Import value over time
- Japan
- South Africa
How they compare
Japan currently reports 645,005 1000 USD against 516,696 1000 USD in South Africa, a difference of 128,309 1000 USD.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Japan ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 37th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,368 1000 USD | 25,653 1000 USD | 19,285 1000 USD | South Africa |
| 1970s | 93,276 1000 USD | 37,358 1000 USD | 55,918 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1980s | 299,154 1000 USD | 63,384 1000 USD | 235,770 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1990s | 690,620 1000 USD | 145,868 1000 USD | 544,752 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2000s | 708,771 1000 USD | 235,022 1000 USD | 473,749 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2010s | 827,207 1000 USD | 420,926 1000 USD | 406,281 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2020s | 706,156 1000 USD | 487,403 1000 USD | 218,753 1000 USD | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import value, Japan or South Africa?
- Japan, at 645,005 1000 USD against 516,696 1000 USD in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import value between Japan and South Africa?
- 128,309 1000 USD, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and South Africa rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import value?
- Japan ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 37th of 220 countries.
- 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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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en