Japan vs Western Asia: Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value

Japan
64,714 1000 USD
in 2024
Western Asia
98,262 1000 USD
in 2024
Japan rank
2nd
Western Asia rank
5th

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value over time

  • Japan
  • Western Asia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196419942024

How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 98,262 1000 USD against 64,714 1000 USD in Japan, a difference of 33,548 1000 USD.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Western Asia ahead.

Japan ranks 2nd and Western Asia ranks 5th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Western Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 920.33 1000 USD 5,146 1000 USD 4,226 1000 USD Western Asia
1970s 4,668 1000 USD 151.9 1000 USD 4,516 1000 USD Japan
1980s 20,357 1000 USD 13,671 1000 USD 6,686 1000 USD Japan
1990s 51,546 1000 USD 4,265 1000 USD 47,282 1000 USD Japan
2000s 58,880 1000 USD 23,545 1000 USD 35,335 1000 USD Japan
2010s 74,765 1000 USD 43,969 1000 USD 30,796 1000 USD Japan
2020s 76,700 1000 USD 78,725 1000 USD 2,024 1000 USD Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp from fibres other than wood — import value, Japan or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 98,262 1000 USD against 64,714 1000 USD in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp from fibres other than wood — import value between Japan and Western Asia?
33,548 1000 USD, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Asia?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Japan and Western Asia rank globally for pulp from fibres other than wood — import value?
Japan ranks 2nd and Western Asia ranks 5th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value. 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 value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
218 places, 7,199 data points, 1963–2024
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