Portugal vs Western Africa: Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity

Portugal
101,647 t
in 2024
Western Africa
35,700 t
in 2024
Portugal rank
29th
Western Africa rank
24th

Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity over time

  • Portugal
  • Western Africa
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199820112024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 101,647 t against 35,700 t in Western Africa, a difference of 65,947 t.

That makes Portugal's figure about 2.8 times Western Africa's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 29th and Western Africa ranks 24th of 202 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 133,450 t 33,272 t 100,178 t Portugal
2000s 173,995 t 44,796 t 129,199 t Portugal
2010s 141,464 t 70,794 t 70,670 t Portugal
2020s 107,946 t 55,200 t 52,747 t Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity, Portugal or Western Africa?
Portugal, at 101,647 t against 35,700 t in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity between Portugal and Western Africa?
65,947 t, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Western Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Western Africa rank globally for printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity?
Portugal ranks 29th and Western Africa ranks 24th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 6,040 data points, 1998–2024
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