Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Philippines: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2.58 million t
in 2024
Philippines
1.47 million t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
20th
Philippines rank
18th

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Philippines
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 2.58 million t against 1.47 million t in Philippines, a difference of 1.10 million t.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 1.7 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 20th and Philippines ranks 18th of 33 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 104,314 t 106,644 t 2,330 t Philippines
1970s 149,966 t 86,570 t 63,396 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 175,838 t 157,110 t 18,728 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 242,309 t 343,219 t 100,911 t Philippines
2000s 747,448 t 512,520 t 234,928 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 1.86 million t 852,654 t 1.01 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 2.37 million t 1.25 million t 1.12 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — import quantity, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Philippines?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 2.58 million t against 1.47 million t in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import quantity between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Philippines?
1.10 million t, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Philippines?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Philippines rank globally for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 20th and Philippines ranks 18th 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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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
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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