Central America vs Japan: Wood pulp — Import quantity
Wood pulp — Import quantity over time
- Central America
- Japan
How they compare
Central America currently reports 1.16 million t against 1.15 million t in Japan, a difference of 2,570 t.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Central America ranks 16th and Japan ranks 13th of 32 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,378 t | 548,700 t | 498,322 t | Japan |
| 1970s | 157,080 t | 1.18 million t | 1.02 million t | Japan |
| 1980s | 311,880 t | 2.38 million t | 2.07 million t | Japan |
| 1990s | 514,999 t | 3.23 million t | 2.72 million t | Japan |
| 2000s | 921,163 t | 2.36 million t | 1.44 million t | Japan |
| 2010s | 959,085 t | 1.75 million t | 789,919 t | Japan |
| 2020s | 882,039 t | 1.36 million t | 482,759 t | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood pulp — import quantity, Central America or Japan?
- Central America, at 1.16 million t against 1.15 million t in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood pulp — import quantity between Central America and Japan?
- 2,570 t, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Japan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Japan rank globally for wood pulp — import quantity?
- Central America ranks 16th and Japan ranks 13th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood pulp — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en