South America vs United Arab Emirates: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity

South America
1.92 million t
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
773,038 t
in 2024
South America rank
18th
United Arab Emirates rank
19th

Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • South America
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

South America currently reports 1.92 million t against 773,038 t in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.15 million t.

That makes South America's figure about 2.5 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

South America ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 19th of 28 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South America United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 1.20 million t 188,999 t 1.01 million t South America
2010s 1.57 million t 406,588 t 1.17 million t South America
2020s 1.90 million t 652,390 t 1.25 million t South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity, South America or United Arab Emirates?
South America, at 1.92 million t against 773,038 t in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity between South America and United Arab Emirates?
1.15 million t, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South America and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do South America and United Arab Emirates rank globally for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
South America ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 19th of 28 groups.
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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