Republic of Korea vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Paper and paperboard — Export quantity

Republic of Korea
2.38 million t
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
763,341 t
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
18th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
21st

Paper and paperboard — Export quantity over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
01.0M2.0M3.0M196319932024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 2.38 million t against 763,341 t in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 1.62 million t.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 3.1 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 18th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 21st of 243 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 5 and Small island developing States (SIDS) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1960s 733.33 t 12,833 t 12,100 t Small island developing States (SIDS)
1970s 31,920 t 37,740 t 5,820 t Small island developing States (SIDS)
1980s 202,040 t 88,100 t 113,940 t Republic of Korea
1990s 1.29 million t 228,826 t 1.06 million t Republic of Korea
2000s 2.79 million t 153,390 t 2.64 million t Republic of Korea
2010s 3.07 million t 760,863 t 2.31 million t Republic of Korea
2020s 2.47 million t 810,941 t 1.65 million t Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — export quantity, Republic of Korea or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Republic of Korea, at 2.38 million t against 763,341 t in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — export quantity between Republic of Korea and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
1.62 million t, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 18th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 21st of 243 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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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 11,056 data points, 1961–2024
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