Belgium vs Eastern Asia: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity

Belgium
678,231 t
in 2024
Eastern Asia
2.18 million t
in 2024
Belgium rank
11th
Eastern Asia rank
11th

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity over time

  • Belgium
  • Eastern Asia
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How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 2.18 million t against 678,231 t in Belgium, a difference of 1.51 million t.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 3.2 times Belgium's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 11th and Eastern Asia ranks 11th of 233 countries.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.68 million t 3.28 million t 1.60 million t Eastern Asia
2010s 1.63 million t 3.22 million t 1.59 million t Eastern Asia
2020s 816,408 t 2.62 million t 1.80 million t Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, Belgium or Eastern Asia?
Eastern Asia, at 2.18 million t against 678,231 t in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity between Belgium and Eastern Asia?
1.51 million t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Eastern Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Eastern Asia rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Belgium ranks 11th and Eastern Asia ranks 11th 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

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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