Eastern Africa vs Japan: Printing and writing papers — Import value
Printing and writing papers — Import value over time
- Eastern Africa
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 506,461 1000 USD against 352,764 1000 USD in Eastern Africa, a difference of 153,697 1000 USD.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 24th and Japan ranks 21st of 29 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,861 1000 USD | 285.11 1000 USD | 8,576 1000 USD | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 18,603 1000 USD | 26,210 1000 USD | 7,607 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1980s | 31,634 1000 USD | 71,320 1000 USD | 39,686 1000 USD | Japan |
| 1990s | 41,650 1000 USD | 167,709 1000 USD | 126,058 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2000s | 133,396 1000 USD | 743,646 1000 USD | 610,250 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2010s | 306,919 1000 USD | 1.14 million 1000 USD | 832,904 1000 USD | Japan |
| 2020s | 352,171 1000 USD | 572,679 1000 USD | 220,508 1000 USD | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — import value, Eastern Africa or Japan?
- Japan, at 506,461 1000 USD against 352,764 1000 USD in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import value between Eastern Africa and Japan?
- 153,697 1000 USD, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Japan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Japan rank globally for printing and writing papers — import value?
- Eastern Africa ranks 24th and Japan ranks 21st 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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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en