Japan vs Western Africa: Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value

Japan
9,357 1000 USD
in 2016
Western Africa
995 1000 USD
in 2016
Japan rank
19th
Western Africa rank
20th

Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value over time

  • Japan
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 9,357 1000 USD against 995 1000 USD in Western Africa, a difference of 8,362 1000 USD.

That makes Japan's figure about 9.4 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Western Africa ahead.

Japan ranks 19th and Western Africa ranks 20th of 132 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Western Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 805.86 1000 USD 1,867 1000 USD 1,061 1000 USD Western Africa
1980s 6,990 1000 USD 696.7 1000 USD 6,294 1000 USD Japan
1990s 28,374 1000 USD 5.1 1000 USD 28,369 1000 USD Japan
2000s 27,336 1000 USD 26.2 1000 USD 27,309 1000 USD Japan
2010s 17,418 1000 USD 442.71 1000 USD 16,976 1000 USD Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value, Japan or Western Africa?
Japan, at 9,357 1000 USD against 995 1000 USD in Western Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value between Japan and Western Africa?
8,362 1000 USD, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Africa?
44 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2016.
How do Japan and Western Africa rank globally for semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?
Japan ranks 19th and Western Africa ranks 20th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 4,802 data points, 1961–2016
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