Australia and New Zealand vs South America: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity

Australia and New Zealand
179,059 t
in 2024
South America
596,056 t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
18th
South America rank
17th

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 596,056 t against 179,059 t in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 416,997 t.

That makes South America's figure about 3.3 times Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South America ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 18th and South America ranks 17th of 202 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand South America Difference Ahead
1990s 127,005 t 214,164 t 87,160 t South America
2000s 265,022 t 406,168 t 141,145 t South America
2010s 230,702 t 697,096 t 466,394 t South America
2020s 134,459 t 501,984 t 367,525 t South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity, Australia and New Zealand or South America?
South America, at 596,056 t against 179,059 t in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity between Australia and New Zealand and South America?
416,997 t, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and South America?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and South America rank globally for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 18th and South America ranks 17th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 6,203 data points, 1998–2024
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