Republic of Korea vs Southern Asia: Paper and paperboard — Import value

Republic of Korea
1.42 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Southern Asia
4.64 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
15th
Southern Asia rank
16th

Paper and paperboard — Import value over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 4.64 million 1000 USD against 1.42 million 1000 USD in Republic of Korea, a difference of 3.22 million 1000 USD.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 3.3 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Asia ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Southern Asia ranks 16th of 220 countries.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 3,198 1000 USD 61,405 1000 USD 58,206 1000 USD Southern Asia
1970s 21,252 1000 USD 314,420 1000 USD 293,168 1000 USD Southern Asia
1980s 126,892 1000 USD 498,805 1000 USD 371,913 1000 USD Southern Asia
1990s 461,855 1000 USD 799,361 1000 USD 337,506 1000 USD Southern Asia
2000s 723,511 1000 USD 1.67 million 1000 USD 950,761 1000 USD Southern Asia
2010s 1.21 million 1000 USD 4.10 million 1000 USD 2.88 million 1000 USD Southern Asia
2020s 1.38 million 1000 USD 4.14 million 1000 USD 2.76 million 1000 USD Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — import value, Republic of Korea or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 4.64 million 1000 USD against 1.42 million 1000 USD in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import value between Republic of Korea and Southern Asia?
3.22 million 1000 USD, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Southern Asia rank globally for paper and paperboard — import value?
Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Southern Asia ranks 16th of 220 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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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
269 places, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
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