Northern Africa vs Philippines: Paper and paperboard β€” Import quantity

Northern Africa
3.46 million t
in 2024
Philippines
1.47 million t
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
11th
Philippines rank
16th

Paper and paperboard β€” Import quantity over time

  • Northern Africa
  • Philippines
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 3.46 million t against 1.47 million t in Philippines, a difference of 1.98 million t.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.3 times Philippines's.

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

Northern Africa ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 16th of 45 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 180,822 t 106,644 t 74,178 t Northern Africa
1970s 276,380 t 86,570 t 189,810 t Northern Africa
1980s 579,862 t 157,110 t 422,752 t Northern Africa
1990s 898,922 t 343,219 t 555,702 t Northern Africa
2000s 1.50 million t 512,520 t 986,392 t Northern Africa
2010s 2.39 million t 852,654 t 1.54 million t Northern Africa
2020s 3.07 million t 1.25 million t 1.82 million t Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard β€” import quantity, Northern Africa or Philippines?
Northern Africa, at 3.46 million t against 1.47 million t in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard β€” import quantity between Northern Africa and Philippines?
1.98 million t, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Philippines?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and Philippines rank globally for paper and paperboard β€” import quantity?
Northern Africa ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 16th of 45 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard β€” 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 β€” 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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