India vs Spain: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity

India
3.12 million t
in 2024
Spain
2.83 million t
in 2024
India rank
10th
Spain rank
12th

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • India
  • Spain
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 3.12 million t against 2.83 million t in Spain, a difference of 287,130 t.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

India ranks 10th and Spain ranks 12th of 236 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 128,144 t 99,333 t 28,811 t India
1970s 181,020 t 260,260 t 79,240 t Spain
1980s 269,970 t 577,680 t 307,710 t Spain
1990s 433,236 t 2.29 million t 1.85 million t Spain
2000s 1.09 million t 3.97 million t 2.88 million t Spain
2010s 2.55 million t 3.04 million t 482,013 t Spain
2020s 2.37 million t 2.81 million t 443,800 t Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — import quantity, India or Spain?
India, at 3.12 million t against 2.83 million t in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import quantity between India and Spain?
287,130 t, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Spain rank globally for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
India ranks 10th and Spain ranks 12th of 236 countries.
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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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