Asia vs Germany: Pulp for paper — Import quantity

Asia
37.49 million t
in 2024
Germany
4.35 million t
in 2024
Asia rank
2nd
Germany rank
3rd

Pulp for paper — Import quantity over time

  • Asia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Asia currently reports 37.49 million t against 4.35 million t in Germany, a difference of 33.14 million t.

That makes Asia's figure about 8.6 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Asia ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 32 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 6 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 524,376 t 378,467 t 145,909 t Asia
1970s 1.77 million t 1.95 million t 173,883 t Germany
1980s 4.25 million t 2.92 million t 1.33 million t Asia
1990s 8.51 million t 3.63 million t 4.88 million t Asia
2000s 15.29 million t 4.41 million t 10.88 million t Asia
2010s 27.56 million t 4.59 million t 22.96 million t Asia
2020s 36.49 million t 3.95 million t 32.53 million t Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp for paper — import quantity, Asia or Germany?
Asia, at 37.49 million t against 4.35 million t in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp for paper — import quantity between Asia and Germany?
33.14 million t, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Germany?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and Germany rank globally for pulp for paper — import quantity?
Asia ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp for paper — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pulp for paper — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 9,768 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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