Eastern Africa vs Japan: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity

Eastern Africa
558 t
in 2024
Japan
9,103 t
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
20th
Japan rank
24th

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 9,103 t against 558 t in Eastern Africa, a difference of 8,545 t.

That makes Japan's figure about 16.3 times Eastern Africa's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 20th and Japan ranks 24th of 39 regions.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 4,375 t 37,225 t 32,850 t Japan
1980s 5,090 t 84,690 t 79,600 t Japan
1990s 4,261 t 267,420 t 263,159 t Japan
2000s 5,353 t 78,066 t 72,713 t Japan
2010s 1,386 t 5,484 t 4,097 t Japan
2020s 350.2 t 7,522 t 7,172 t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity, Eastern Africa or Japan?
Japan, at 9,103 t against 558 t in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity between Eastern Africa and Japan?
8,545 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Japan?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Japan rank globally for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity?
Eastern Africa ranks 20th and Japan ranks 24th of 39 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export 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, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 8,515 data points, 1961–2024
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