Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Japan: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
259,405 t
in 2024
Japan
417,152 t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
5th
Japan rank
5th

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

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 417,152 t against 259,405 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 157,747 t.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.6 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and Japan ranks 5th of 21 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 132,878 t 62,500 t 70,378 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 191,571 t 338,000 t 146,429 t Japan
2010s 288,542 t 525,737 t 237,195 t Japan
2020s 241,575 t 437,567 t 195,992 t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Japan?
Japan, at 417,152 t against 259,405 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Japan?
157,747 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Japan?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Japan rank globally for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and Japan ranks 5th of 21 groups.
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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Indicator
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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