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

Japan
9,103 t
in 2024
Northern Africa
2,505 t
in 2024
Japan rank
24th
Northern Africa rank
20th

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

  • Japan
  • Northern Africa
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 9,103 t against 2,505 t in Northern Africa, a difference of 6,598 t.

That makes Japan's figure about 3.6 times Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 24th and Northern Africa ranks 20th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 47,812 t 7,478 t 40,334 t Japan
1970s 47,920 t 2,655 t 45,265 t Japan
1980s 84,690 t 505 t 84,185 t Japan
1990s 267,420 t 3,830 t 263,590 t Japan
2000s 78,066 t 21,457 t 56,610 t Japan
2010s 5,484 t 2,659 t 2,825 t Japan
2020s 7,522 t 2,284 t 5,237 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, Japan or Northern Africa?
Japan, at 9,103 t against 2,505 t in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity between Japan and Northern Africa?
6,598 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Northern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Northern Africa rank globally for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — export quantity?
Japan ranks 24th and Northern Africa ranks 20th of 186 countries.
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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