Japan vs Southern Europe: Printing and writing papers, coated — Production
Printing and writing papers, coated — Production over time
- Japan
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.07 million t against 1.11 million t in Southern Europe, a difference of 1.96 million t.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.8 times Southern Europe's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 3rd and Southern Europe ranks 11th of 86 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.11 million t | 1.61 million t | 4.50 million t | Japan |
| 2000s | 6.63 million t | 3.05 million t | 3.58 million t | Japan |
| 2010s | 4.95 million t | 2.68 million t | 2.27 million t | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.29 million t | 1.34 million t | 1.95 million t | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers, coated — production, Japan or Southern Europe?
- Japan, at 3.07 million t against 1.11 million t in Southern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers, coated — production between Japan and Southern Europe?
- 1.96 million t, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Southern Europe?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Southern Europe rank globally for printing and writing papers, coated — production?
- Japan ranks 3rd and Southern Europe ranks 11th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers, coated — Production. 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