Thailand vs Western Africa: Paper and paperboard — Export quantity

Thailand
1.06 million t
in 2024
Western Africa
17,506 t
in 2024
Thailand rank
27th
Western Africa rank
29th

Paper and paperboard — Export quantity over time

  • Thailand
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 1.06 million t against 17,506 t in Western Africa, a difference of 1.04 million t.

That makes Thailand's figure about 60.5 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Western Africa ahead.

Thailand ranks 27th and Western Africa ranks 29th of 224 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 5 and Western Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 100 t 200 t 100 t Western Africa
1980s 53,000 t 0 t 53,000 t Thailand
1990s 384,556 t 442.12 t 384,114 t Thailand
2000s 904,913 t 7,909 t 897,004 t Thailand
2010s 1.12 million t 13,623 t 1.11 million t Thailand
2020s 1.14 million t 32,510 t 1.11 million t Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — export quantity, Thailand or Western Africa?
Thailand, at 1.06 million t against 17,506 t in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — export quantity between Thailand and Western Africa?
1.04 million t, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Western Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Thailand and Western Africa rank globally for paper and paperboard — export quantity?
Thailand ranks 27th and Western Africa ranks 29th 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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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
257 places, 10,500 data points, 1961–2024
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