Belgium vs Japan: Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre

Belgium
18.4 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
40.88 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
6th
Japan rank
3rd

Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • Japan
1020304050196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 40.88 t per square kilometre against 18.4 t per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 22.48 t per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.2 times Belgium's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 6th and Japan ranks 3rd of 123 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 17.73 t per square kilometre 42.97 t per square kilometre 25.23 t per square kilometre Japan
2010s 20.2 t per square kilometre 41.04 t per square kilometre 20.84 t per square kilometre Japan
2020s 19.24 t per square kilometre 42.13 t per square kilometre 22.89 t per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre, Belgium or Japan?
Japan, at 40.88 t per square kilometre against 18.4 t per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre between Belgium and Japan?
22.48 t per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 6th and Japan ranks 3rd of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
124 places, 5,644 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Other paper and paperboard — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.