Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity

Saudi Arabia
1.38 million t
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
1.33 million t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
17th
United Arab Emirates rank
18th

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196819962024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.38 million t against 1.33 million t in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 54,490 t.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 17th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 215 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 456,540 t 159,638 t 296,902 t Saudi Arabia
2000s 922,634 t 439,367 t 483,267 t Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.26 million t 850,487 t 408,756 t Saudi Arabia
2020s 1.24 million t 1.13 million t 110,072 t Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — import quantity, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.38 million t against 1.33 million t in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import quantity between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
54,490 t, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 17th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 215 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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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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