Eastern Asia vs Japan: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value over time
- Eastern Asia
- Japan
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 64.11 million 1000 USD against 9.32 million 1000 USD in Japan, a difference of 54.80 million 1000 USD.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 6.9 times Japan's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 7th of 28 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 945,440 1000 USD | 779,323 1000 USD | 166,117 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 5.42 million 1000 USD | 4.25 million 1000 USD | 1.17 million 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 12.87 million 1000 USD | 8.25 million 1000 USD | 4.62 million 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 27.77 million 1000 USD | 15.12 million 1000 USD | 12.65 million 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 35.04 million 1000 USD | 11.84 million 1000 USD | 23.19 million 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 62.28 million 1000 USD | 11.84 million 1000 USD | 50.44 million 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 66.89 million 1000 USD | 10.22 million 1000 USD | 56.67 million 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, Eastern Asia or Japan?
- Eastern Asia, at 64.11 million 1000 USD against 9.32 million 1000 USD in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value between Eastern Asia and Japan?
- 54.80 million 1000 USD, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Japan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Japan rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 7th of 28 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — 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