Northern Africa vs United Arab Emirates: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity

Northern Africa
968,548 t
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
475,180 t
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
17th
United Arab Emirates rank
16th

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity over time

  • Northern Africa
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 968,548 t against 475,180 t in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 493,368 t.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.0 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Northern Africa ranks 17th and United Arab Emirates ranks 16th of 28 groups.

Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 250,917 t 63,885 t 187,032 t Northern Africa
2000s 409,655 t 187,229 t 222,425 t Northern Africa
2010s 702,594 t 343,474 t 359,120 t Northern Africa
2020s 921,587 t 412,925 t 508,662 t Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, Northern Africa or United Arab Emirates?
Northern Africa, at 968,548 t against 475,180 t in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity between Northern Africa and United Arab Emirates?
493,368 t, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and United Arab Emirates?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and United Arab Emirates rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Northern Africa ranks 17th and United Arab Emirates ranks 16th 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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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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