Central America vs Japan: Printing and writing papers — Import value

Central America
996,781 1000 USD
in 2024
Japan
506,461 1000 USD
in 2024
Central America rank
19th
Japan rank
18th

Printing and writing papers — Import value over time

  • Central America
  • Japan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Central America currently reports 996,781 1000 USD against 506,461 1000 USD in Japan, a difference of 490,320 1000 USD.

That makes Central America's figure about 2.0 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central America ahead.

Central America ranks 19th and Japan ranks 18th of 33 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 11,152 1000 USD 285.11 1000 USD 10,867 1000 USD Central America
1970s 51,865 1000 USD 26,210 1000 USD 25,655 1000 USD Central America
1980s 115,100 1000 USD 71,320 1000 USD 43,780 1000 USD Central America
1990s 241,516 1000 USD 167,709 1000 USD 73,807 1000 USD Central America
2000s 746,836 1000 USD 743,646 1000 USD 3,190 1000 USD Central America
2010s 1.08 million 1000 USD 1.14 million 1000 USD 64,814 1000 USD Japan
2020s 1.00 million 1000 USD 572,679 1000 USD 431,702 1000 USD Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import value, Central America or Japan?
Central America, at 996,781 1000 USD against 506,461 1000 USD in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import value between Central America and Japan?
490,320 1000 USD, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central America and Japan rank globally for printing and writing papers — import value?
Central America ranks 19th and Japan ranks 18th of 33 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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About this data

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
266 places, 12,487 data points, 1961–2024
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