Japan vs Northern Europe: Pulp for paper — Import value

Japan
965,441 1000 USD
in 2024
Northern Europe
1.34 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Japan rank
12th
Northern Europe rank
14th

Pulp for paper — Import value over time

  • Japan
  • Northern Europe
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 1.34 million 1000 USD against 965,441 1000 USD in Japan, a difference of 372,829 1000 USD.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 1.4 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern Europe ahead.

Japan ranks 12th and Northern Europe ranks 14th of 223 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Northern Europe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Northern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 50,100 1000 USD 131,421 1000 USD 81,320 1000 USD Northern Europe
1970s 286,430 1000 USD 635,431 1000 USD 349,001 1000 USD Northern Europe
1980s 1.11 million 1000 USD 1.03 million 1000 USD 76,782 1000 USD Japan
1990s 1.64 million 1000 USD 1.24 million 1000 USD 397,361 1000 USD Japan
2000s 1.24 million 1000 USD 1.31 million 1000 USD 76,279 1000 USD Northern Europe
2010s 1.22 million 1000 USD 1.51 million 1000 USD 289,679 1000 USD Northern Europe
2020s 1.10 million 1000 USD 1.23 million 1000 USD 129,077 1000 USD Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp for paper — import value, Japan or Northern Europe?
Northern Europe, at 1.34 million 1000 USD against 965,441 1000 USD in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp for paper — import value between Japan and Northern Europe?
372,829 1000 USD, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Northern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Northern Europe rank globally for pulp for paper — import value?
Japan ranks 12th and Northern Europe ranks 14th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp for paper — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pulp for paper — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
252 places, 10,258 data points, 1961–2024
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