Japan vs Republic of Korea: United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity

Japan
5 t
in 2018
Republic of Korea
2 t
in 2015
Japan rank
81st
Republic of Korea rank
83rd

United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity over time

  • Japan
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 5 t against 2 t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 3 t.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.5 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 81st and Republic of Korea ranks 83rd of 86 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 317,980 t 5,838 t 312,142 t Japan
2000s 256,143 t 7,538 t 248,605 t Japan
2010s 37,917 t 2 t 37,915 t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher united states of america — newsprint — import quantity, Japan or Republic of Korea?
Japan, at 5 t against 2 t in Republic of Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in united states of america — newsprint — import quantity between Japan and Republic of Korea?
3 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
12 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2015.
How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for united states of america — newsprint — import quantity?
Japan ranks 81st and Republic of Korea ranks 83rd of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 1,378 data points, 1997–2018
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