Australia vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Printing and writing papers — Import quantity
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity over time
- Australia
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Australia currently reports 376,919 t against 266,686 t in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 110,233 t.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 24th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 27th of 233 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70,667 t | 26,856 t | 43,811 t | Australia |
| 1970s | 137,610 t | 81,020 t | 56,590 t | Australia |
| 1980s | 259,290 t | 183,308 t | 75,982 t | Australia |
| 1990s | 568,894 t | 307,532 t | 261,362 t | Australia |
| 2000s | 861,170 t | 462,462 t | 398,708 t | Australia |
| 2010s | 868,033 t | 1.09 million t | 220,595 t | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) |
| 2020s | 364,639 t | 675,340 t | 310,701 t | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, Australia or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Australia, at 376,919 t against 266,686 t in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity between Australia and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 110,233 t, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
- Australia ranks 24th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 27th 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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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