Bangladesh vs Eastern Africa: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity

Bangladesh
716,830 t
in 2024
Eastern Africa
515,833 t
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
22nd
Eastern Africa rank
18th

Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Eastern Africa
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 716,830 t against 515,833 t in Eastern Africa, a difference of 200,997 t.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Eastern Africa ranks 18th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Eastern Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 127,526 t 142,992 t 15,466 t Eastern Africa
2010s 356,002 t 362,213 t 6,211 t Eastern Africa
2020s 603,866 t 488,631 t 115,236 t Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity, Bangladesh or Eastern Africa?
Bangladesh, at 716,830 t against 515,833 t in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity between Bangladesh and Eastern Africa?
200,997 t, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eastern Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Eastern Africa rank globally for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Eastern Africa ranks 18th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 5,960 data points, 1998–2024
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