Japan vs Republic of Korea: Paper and paperboard — Export value
Paper and paperboard — Export value over time
- Japan
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 1.89 million 1000 USD against 1.77 million 1000 USD in Japan, a difference of 119,250 1000 USD.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 19th and Republic of Korea ranks 17th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65,067 1000 USD | 271.57 1000 USD | 64,796 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1970s | 326,260 1000 USD | 19,148 1000 USD | 307,112 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1980s | 701,240 1000 USD | 141,016 1000 USD | 560,224 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.52 million 1000 USD | 860,968 1000 USD | 655,896 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.61 million 1000 USD | 1.70 million 1000 USD | 94,137 1000 USD | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 1.86 million 1000 USD | 2.36 million 1000 USD | 506,673 1000 USD | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 1.88 million 1000 USD | 1.99 million 1000 USD | 113,292 1000 USD | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — export value, Japan or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 1.89 million 1000 USD against 1.77 million 1000 USD in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — export value between Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 119,250 1000 USD, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for paper and paperboard — export value?
- Japan ranks 19th and Republic of Korea ranks 17th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard — Export value. 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