Germany vs United States: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value

Germany
21.38 million 1000 USD
in 2024
United States
25.64 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
United States rank
1st

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value over time

  • Germany
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 25.64 million 1000 USD against 21.38 million 1000 USD in Germany, a difference of 4.26 million 1000 USD.

That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

Germany ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 254 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States Difference Ahead
1960s 177,855 1000 USD 768,894 1000 USD 591,039 1000 USD United States
1970s 1.11 million 1000 USD 3.36 million 1000 USD 2.25 million 1000 USD United States
1980s 3.43 million 1000 USD 7.85 million 1000 USD 4.42 million 1000 USD United States
1990s 8.25 million 1000 USD 15.00 million 1000 USD 6.74 million 1000 USD United States
2000s 16.55 million 1000 USD 17.14 million 1000 USD 590,870 1000 USD United States
2010s 20.63 million 1000 USD 25.72 million 1000 USD 5.09 million 1000 USD United States
2020s 22.62 million 1000 USD 26.06 million 1000 USD 3.44 million 1000 USD United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, Germany or United States?
United States, at 25.64 million 1000 USD against 21.38 million 1000 USD in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value between Germany and United States?
4.26 million 1000 USD, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and United States rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
Germany ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 254 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
283 places, 13,308 data points, 1961–2024
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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