Asia vs United States: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity

Asia
278,793 t
in 2024
United States
34,337 t
in 2024
Asia rank
2nd
United States rank
3rd

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity over time

  • Asia
  • United States
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How they compare

Asia currently reports 278,793 t against 34,337 t in United States, a difference of 244,456 t.

That makes Asia's figure about 8.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Asia ahead.

Asia ranks 2nd and United States ranks 3rd of 29 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia United States Difference Ahead
1960s 46,100 t 21,900 t 24,200 t Asia
1970s 24,327 t 31,320 t 6,993 t United States
1980s 99,501 t 46,400 t 53,101 t Asia
1990s 122,447 t 11,652 t 110,795 t Asia
2000s 162,873 t 35,012 t 127,861 t Asia
2010s 214,906 t 22,252 t 192,654 t Asia
2020s 230,107 t 31,480 t 198,627 t Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity, Asia or United States?
Asia, at 278,793 t against 34,337 t in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity between Asia and United States?
244,456 t, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and United States?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Asia and United States rank globally for pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity?
Asia ranks 2nd and United States ranks 3rd of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
230 places, 7,584 data points, 1963–2024
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