Spain vs Western Asia: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity

Spain
657,794 t
in 2024
Western Asia
2.02 million t
in 2024
Spain rank
13th
Western Asia rank
15th

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity over time

  • Spain
  • Western Asia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 2.02 million t against 657,794 t in Spain, a difference of 1.36 million t.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 3.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Asia ahead.

Spain ranks 13th and Western Asia ranks 15th of 233 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 7,411 t 38,683 t 31,272 t Western Asia
1970s 42,330 t 93,000 t 50,670 t Western Asia
1980s 201,090 t 229,107 t 28,017 t Western Asia
1990s 958,629 t 484,499 t 474,130 t Spain
2000s 1.52 million t 1.38 million t 142,850 t Spain
2010s 1.11 million t 2.28 million t 1.17 million t Western Asia
2020s 735,554 t 2.02 million t 1.29 million t Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import quantity, Spain or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 2.02 million t against 657,794 t in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import quantity between Spain and Western Asia?
1.36 million t, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Spain and Western Asia rank globally for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Spain ranks 13th and Western Asia ranks 15th 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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