Republic of Korea vs Russian Federation: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import

Republic of Korea
1.21 million t
in 2018
Russian Federation
1.27 million t
in 2018
Republic of Korea rank
19th
Russian Federation rank
17th

Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Russian Federation
500.0k1.0M1.5M199720072018

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 1.27 million t against 1.21 million t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 60,700 t.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 19th and Russian Federation ranks 17th of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 411,533 t 397,667 t 13,867 t Republic of Korea
2000s 686,747 t 945,890 t 259,143 t Russian Federation
2010s 980,597 t 1.38 million t 396,398 t Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import, Republic of Korea or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 1.27 million t against 1.21 million t in Republic of Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import between Republic of Korea and Russian Federation?
60,700 t, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Russian Federation?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Republic of Korea and Russian Federation rank globally for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
Republic of Korea ranks 19th and Russian Federation ranks 17th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,728 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/