Eastern Africa vs Japan: Paper and paperboard — Import value
Paper and paperboard — Import value over time
- Eastern Africa
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.15 million 1000 USD against 977,447 1000 USD in Eastern Africa, a difference of 174,503 1000 USD.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 25th and Japan ranks 24th of 33 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,472 1000 USD | 13,867 1000 USD | 14,606 1000 USD | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 73,712 1000 USD | 139,170 1000 USD | 65,458 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1980s | 102,272 1000 USD | 574,429 1000 USD | 472,157 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1990s | 125,180 1000 USD | 1.30 million 1000 USD | 1.18 million 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2000s | 311,804 1000 USD | 1.72 million 1000 USD | 1.41 million 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2010s | 774,085 1000 USD | 2.00 million 1000 USD | 1.23 million 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2020s | 970,141 1000 USD | 1.28 million 1000 USD | 309,637 1000 USD | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — import value, Eastern Africa or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.15 million 1000 USD against 977,447 1000 USD in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import value between Eastern Africa and Japan?
- 174,503 1000 USD, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Japan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Japan rank globally for paper and paperboard — import value?
- Eastern Africa ranks 25th and Japan ranks 24th of 33 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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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