Southern Asia vs Thailand: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity

Southern Asia
2.72 million t
in 2024
Thailand
847,296 t
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
10th
Thailand rank
17th

Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • Southern Asia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 2.72 million t against 847,296 t in Thailand, a difference of 1.88 million t.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 3.2 times Thailand's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Southern Asia ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 17th of 43 regions.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 193,558 t 68,500 t 125,058 t Southern Asia
2000s 615,146 t 148,067 t 467,079 t Southern Asia
2010s 1.63 million t 434,461 t 1.20 million t Southern Asia
2020s 2.13 million t 707,088 t 1.43 million t Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity, Southern Asia or Thailand?
Southern Asia, at 2.72 million t against 847,296 t in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity between Southern Asia and Thailand?
1.88 million t, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Thailand?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Southern Asia and Thailand rank globally for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Southern Asia ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 17th of 43 regions.
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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