Australia vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Printing and writing papers — Import quantity

Australia
376,919 t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
352,996 t
in 2024
Australia rank
24th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
25th

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity over time

  • Australia
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 376,919 t against 352,996 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 23,923 t.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 24th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 25th of 233 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 71,138 t 45,612 t 25,525 t Australia
1970s 137,610 t 49,550 t 88,060 t Australia
1980s 259,290 t 54,940 t 204,350 t Australia
1990s 568,894 t 144,465 t 424,429 t Australia
2000s 861,170 t 302,842 t 558,328 t Australia
2010s 868,033 t 369,063 t 498,970 t Australia
2020s 364,639 t 337,379 t 27,260 t Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, Australia or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Australia, at 376,919 t against 352,996 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity between Australia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
23,923 t, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Australia and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Australia ranks 24th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 25th of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — 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 — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 12,487 data points, 1961–2024
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