Eastern Africa vs Republic of Korea: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity over time
- Eastern Africa
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 366,492 t against 332,132 t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 34,360 t.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 22nd and Republic of Korea ranks 24th of 28 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,350 t | 1,850 t | 28,500 t | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 32,370 t | 410 t | 31,960 t | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 28,822 t | 5,120 t | 23,702 t | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 42,050 t | 74,380 t | 32,330 t | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 143,725 t | 257,637 t | 113,912 t | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 299,796 t | 385,994 t | 86,198 t | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 331,733 t | 308,926 t | 22,807 t | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, Eastern Africa or Republic of Korea?
- Eastern Africa, at 366,492 t against 332,132 t in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity between Eastern Africa and Republic of Korea?
- 34,360 t, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Republic of Korea?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Republic of Korea rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
- Eastern Africa ranks 22nd and Republic of Korea ranks 24th of 28 groups.
- 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
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