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

Japan
40.88 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
121.17 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
3rd
Singapore rank
1st

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

  • Japan
  • Singapore
050100150196119922023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 121.17 t per square kilometre against 40.88 t per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 80.29 t per square kilometre.

That makes Singapore's figure about 3.0 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 1st of 123 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 21.06 t per square kilometre 2.54 t per square kilometre 18.52 t per square kilometre Japan
1970s 27.01 t per square kilometre 7.51 t per square kilometre 19.5 t per square kilometre Japan
1980s 34.3 t per square kilometre 31.79 t per square kilometre 2.51 t per square kilometre Japan
1990s 43.38 t per square kilometre 131.05 t per square kilometre 87.66 t per square kilometre Singapore
2000s 42.97 t per square kilometre 126.69 t per square kilometre 83.72 t per square kilometre Singapore
2010s 41.04 t per square kilometre 122.75 t per square kilometre 81.71 t per square kilometre Singapore
2020s 42.13 t per square kilometre 121.17 t per square kilometre 79.04 t per square kilometre Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre, Japan or Singapore?
Singapore, at 121.17 t per square kilometre against 40.88 t per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre between Japan and Singapore?
80.29 t per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for other paper and paperboard — production, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 1st 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.