Asia vs United States: Printing and writing papers — Import value

Asia
8.35 million 1000 USD
in 2024
United States
3.45 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Asia rank
3rd
United States rank
1st

Printing and writing papers — Import value over time

  • Asia
  • United States
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Asia currently reports 8.35 million 1000 USD against 3.45 million 1000 USD in United States, a difference of 4.90 million 1000 USD.

That makes Asia's figure about 2.4 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Asia ahead.

Asia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 5 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia United States Difference Ahead
1960s 58,507 1000 USD 20,284 1000 USD 38,224 1000 USD Asia
1970s 224,723 1000 USD 160,955 1000 USD 63,768 1000 USD Asia
1980s 787,794 1000 USD 970,521 1000 USD 182,727 1000 USD United States
1990s 2.87 million 1000 USD 3.15 million 1000 USD 282,306 1000 USD United States
2000s 5.72 million 1000 USD 5.59 million 1000 USD 123,247 1000 USD Asia
2010s 9.51 million 1000 USD 4.11 million 1000 USD 5.40 million 1000 USD Asia
2020s 8.68 million 1000 USD 3.43 million 1000 USD 5.25 million 1000 USD Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import value, Asia or United States?
Asia, at 8.35 million 1000 USD against 3.45 million 1000 USD in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import value between Asia and United States?
4.90 million 1000 USD, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and United States?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and United States rank globally for printing and writing papers — import value?
Asia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — Import value. 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
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 13,103 data points, 1961–2024
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