Belgium-Luxembourg vs Eastern Asia: Printing and writing papers — Export quantity

Belgium-Luxembourg
1.52 million t
in 1999
Eastern Asia
5.36 million t
in 2024
Belgium-Luxembourg rank
8th
Eastern Asia rank
5th

Printing and writing papers — Export quantity over time

  • Belgium-Luxembourg
  • Eastern Asia
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 5.36 million t against 1.52 million t in Belgium-Luxembourg, a difference of 3.84 million t.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 3.5 times Belgium-Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eastern Asia ahead.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 8th and Eastern Asia ranks 5th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium-Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Eastern Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium-Luxembourg Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 74,478 t 137,289 t 62,811 t Eastern Asia
1970s 257,290 t 218,260 t 39,030 t Belgium-Luxembourg
1980s 322,650 t 396,040 t 73,390 t Eastern Asia
1990s 819,514 t 1.08 million t 263,606 t Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — export quantity, Belgium-Luxembourg or Eastern Asia?
Eastern Asia, at 5.36 million t against 1.52 million t in Belgium-Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — export quantity between Belgium-Luxembourg and Eastern Asia?
3.84 million t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Eastern Asia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.
How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Eastern Asia rank globally for printing and writing papers — export quantity?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 8th and Eastern Asia ranks 5th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — Export 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 — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
244 places, 8,558 data points, 1961–2024
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