How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and USSR?

29 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 1991.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Japan vs USSR: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate

Japan

-2.84 % change on previous year

in 2024

USSR

-2.94 % change on previous year

in 1991

Japan rank

151st

USSR rank

153rd

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate over time

Japan
USSR

How they compare

Japan currently reports -2.84 % change on previous year against -2.94 % change on previous year in USSR, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 151st and USSR ranks 153rd of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	USSR	Difference	Ahead
1960s	43.51 % change on previous year	12.93 % change on previous year	30.57 % change on previous year	Japan
1970s	23.7 % change on previous year	5.34 % change on previous year	18.36 % change on previous year	Japan
1980s	12.65 % change on previous year	2.45 % change on previous year	10.2 % change on previous year	Japan
1990s	-3.88 % change on previous year	-13.08 % change on previous year	9.2 % change on previous year	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate, Japan or USSR?: Japan, at -2.84 % change on previous year against -2.94 % change on previous year in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate between Japan and USSR?: 0.1 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and USSR?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 1991.
How do Japan and USSR rank globally for paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?: Japan ranks 151st and USSR ranks 153rd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit: % change on previous year
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 269 places, 13,353 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

The year-on-year percentage change in Paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.