Northern America vs United Kingdom: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time
- Northern America
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 10.28 million t against 4.32 million t in United Kingdom, a difference of 5.96 million t.
That makes Northern America's figure about 2.4 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 29 groups.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.95 million t | 1.88 million t | 4.07 million t | Northern America |
| 1970s | 7.33 million t | 3.13 million t | 4.20 million t | Northern America |
| 1980s | 10.31 million t | 4.65 million t | 5.65 million t | Northern America |
| 1990s | 14.37 million t | 6.30 million t | 8.07 million t | Northern America |
| 2000s | 18.50 million t | 7.38 million t | 11.12 million t | Northern America |
| 2010s | 12.06 million t | 5.98 million t | 6.08 million t | Northern America |
| 2020s | 10.29 million t | 4.37 million t | 5.92 million t | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — import quantity, Northern America or United Kingdom?
- Northern America, at 10.28 million t against 4.32 million t in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import quantity between Northern America and United Kingdom?
- 5.96 million t, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and United Kingdom rank globally for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- Northern America ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 29 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
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