India vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity over time
- India
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
India currently reports 1.64 million t against 1.05 million t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 595,400 t.
That makes India's figure about 1.6 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was India ahead.
India ranks 22nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 19th of 224 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,620 t | 1,120 t | 10,500 t | India |
| 1970s | 6,160 t | 12,760 t | 6,600 t | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 1980s | 2,137 t | 14,540 t | 12,403 t | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 1990s | 21,390 t | 6,026 t | 15,365 t | India |
| 2000s | 220,180 t | 25,347 t | 194,834 t | India |
| 2010s | 796,450 t | 59,885 t | 736,564 t | India |
| 2020s | 2.06 million t | 817,551 t | 1.25 million t | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — export quantity, India or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- India, at 1.64 million t against 1.05 million t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — export quantity between India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 595,400 t, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
- India ranks 22nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 19th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en