Republic of Korea vs Viet Nam: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value

Republic of Korea
5.51 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Viet Nam
4.81 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
13th
Viet Nam rank
2nd

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 5.51 million 1000 USD against 4.81 million 1000 USD in Viet Nam, a difference of 696,820 1000 USD.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 220 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 51,962 1000 USD 5,263 1000 USD 46,699 1000 USD Republic of Korea
1970s 525,207 1000 USD 6,419 1000 USD 518,788 1000 USD Republic of Korea
1980s 1.38 million 1000 USD 7,081 1000 USD 1.38 million 1000 USD Republic of Korea
1990s 3.42 million 1000 USD 66,401 1000 USD 3.35 million 1000 USD Republic of Korea
2000s 4.10 million 1000 USD 783,294 1000 USD 3.32 million 1000 USD Republic of Korea
2010s 5.77 million 1000 USD 3.43 million 1000 USD 2.33 million 1000 USD Republic of Korea
2020s 5.87 million 1000 USD 5.13 million 1000 USD 742,340 1000 USD Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, Republic of Korea or Viet Nam?
Republic of Korea, at 5.51 million 1000 USD against 4.81 million 1000 USD in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value between Republic of Korea and Viet Nam?
696,820 1000 USD, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Viet Nam?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Viet Nam rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 220 countries.
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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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — 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, 14,098 data points, 1961–2024
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