Asia vs United States: Paper and paperboard — Import value

Asia
28.90 million 1000 USD
in 2024
United States
9.15 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Asia rank
3rd
United States rank
1st

Paper and paperboard — Import value over time

  • Asia
  • United States
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

How they compare

Asia currently reports 28.90 million 1000 USD against 9.15 million 1000 USD in United States, a difference of 19.75 million 1000 USD.

That makes Asia's figure about 3.2 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

Asia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 4 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia United States Difference Ahead
1960s 258,049 1000 USD 845,301 1000 USD 587,252 1000 USD United States
1970s 1.17 million 1000 USD 1.81 million 1000 USD 644,119 1000 USD United States
1980s 3.74 million 1000 USD 5.25 million 1000 USD 1.51 million 1000 USD United States
1990s 10.43 million 1000 USD 9.10 million 1000 USD 1.34 million 1000 USD Asia
2000s 16.15 million 1000 USD 11.44 million 1000 USD 4.70 million 1000 USD Asia
2010s 25.05 million 1000 USD 8.86 million 1000 USD 16.19 million 1000 USD Asia
2020s 29.32 million 1000 USD 8.71 million 1000 USD 20.61 million 1000 USD Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — import value, Asia or United States?
Asia, at 28.90 million 1000 USD against 9.15 million 1000 USD in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import value between Asia and United States?
19.75 million 1000 USD, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and United States?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and United States rank globally for paper and paperboard — import value?
Asia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 14,447 data points, 1961–2024
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