Africa vs Türkiye: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity

Africa
6.33 million t
in 2024
Türkiye
2.32 million t
in 2024
Africa rank
15th
Türkiye rank
15th

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • Africa
  • Türkiye
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 6.33 million t against 2.32 million t in Türkiye, a difference of 4.01 million t.

That makes Africa's figure about 2.7 times Türkiye's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 15th of 33 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 561,492 t 63,278 t 498,214 t Africa
1970s 794,726 t 50,050 t 744,676 t Africa
1980s 1.11 million t 97,410 t 1.01 million t Africa
1990s 1.58 million t 526,571 t 1.05 million t Africa
2000s 2.92 million t 1.57 million t 1.34 million t Africa
2010s 4.96 million t 2.63 million t 2.33 million t Africa
2020s 5.97 million t 2.49 million t 3.48 million t Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — import quantity, Africa or Türkiye?
Africa, at 6.33 million t against 2.32 million t in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import quantity between Africa and Türkiye?
4.01 million t, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Türkiye?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Türkiye rank globally for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Africa ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 15th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard — Import quantity. 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
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
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