How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Germany: Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita (capita value)

France

0.0292 1000 USD per person

in 2024

Germany

0.034 1000 USD per person

in 2024

France rank

15th

Germany rank

12th

Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita (capita value) over time

France
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.034 1000 USD per person against 0.0292 1000 USD per person in France, a difference of 0.0048 1000 USD per person.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 15th and Germany ranks 12th of 184 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0005 1000 USD per person	0.0008 1000 USD per person	0.0003 1000 USD per person	Germany
1970s	0.0034 1000 USD per person	0.0051 1000 USD per person	0.0017 1000 USD per person	Germany
1980s	0.0114 1000 USD per person	0.0158 1000 USD per person	0.0044 1000 USD per person	Germany
1990s	0.0295 1000 USD per person	0.0341 1000 USD per person	0.0046 1000 USD per person	Germany
2000s	0.0468 1000 USD per person	0.0554 1000 USD per person	0.0086 1000 USD per person	Germany
2010s	0.0369 1000 USD per person	0.0497 1000 USD per person	0.0128 1000 USD per person	Germany
2020s	0.0292 1000 USD per person	0.0359 1000 USD per person	0.0066 1000 USD per person	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import value, per capita, France or Germany?: Germany, at 0.034 1000 USD per person against 0.0292 1000 USD per person in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import value, per capita between France and Germany?: 0.0048 1000 USD per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for printing and writing papers — import value, per capita?: France ranks 15th and Germany ranks 12th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita. 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 value, per capita
Unit: 1000 USD per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 185 places, 8,579 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.