Japan vs Middle Africa: Paper and paperboard — Import value
Paper and paperboard — Import value over time
- Japan
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.15 million 1000 USD against 216,650 1000 USD in Middle Africa, a difference of 935,300 1000 USD.
That makes Japan's figure about 5.3 times Middle Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Middle Africa ahead.
Japan ranks 28th and Middle Africa ranks 29th of 255 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,867 1000 USD | 8,090 1000 USD | 5,777 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1970s | 139,170 1000 USD | 20,532 1000 USD | 118,637 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1980s | 574,429 1000 USD | 43,348 1000 USD | 531,081 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.30 million 1000 USD | 44,285 1000 USD | 1.26 million 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.72 million 1000 USD | 68,407 1000 USD | 1.65 million 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.00 million 1000 USD | 142,675 1000 USD | 1.86 million 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.28 million 1000 USD | 205,583 1000 USD | 1.07 million 1000 USD | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — import value, Japan or Middle Africa?
- Japan, at 1.15 million 1000 USD against 216,650 1000 USD in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import value between Japan and Middle Africa?
- 935,300 1000 USD, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Middle Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Middle Africa rank globally for paper and paperboard — import value?
- Japan ranks 28th and Middle Africa ranks 29th of 255 countries.
- 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