Republic of Korea — Newsprint — Import Quantity by country
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...
What the numbers show
Republic of Korea — Newsprint — Import Quantity is currently reported for 51 countries. The highest value is 176,072 t in India; the lowest is 1 t in Ghana.
The median across all reporting countries is 119 t, and the mean is 8,206 t.
Over the past decade 26 countries rose and 22 fell. The largest increase was in Philippines (up 16,552.7%), and the largest decrease in Indonesia (down 99.8%).
Republic of Korea — Newsprint — Import Quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 176,072 t | 2018 | down 16.2% | volatile |
| 2 | China | 123,688 t | 2018 | up 253.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 30,720 t | 2018 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 4 | Philippines | 21,482 t | 2018 | up 16,552.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Nepal | 12,919 t | 2017 | up 62.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Singapore | 11,834 t | 2018 | down 77.2% | flat |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | 7,964 t | 2018 | up 98.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Thailand | 7,416 t | 2018 | down 79.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Japan | 4,093 t | 2018 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 10 | France | 3,623 t | 2018 | up 2,433.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Myanmar | 3,399 t | 2018 | up 771.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Kenya | 3,023 t | 2018 | up 2,984.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Malaysia | 2,562 t | 2018 | up 4,734.0% | volatile |
| 14 | Uganda | 1,655 t | 2018 | up 6,520.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Australia | 1,601 t | 2018 | down 89.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Egypt | 1,000 t | 2017 | up 101.6% | volatile |
| 17 | South Africa | 945 t | 2018 | up 20.2% | volatile |
| 18 | Mauritius | 889 t | 2018 | up 452.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Nigeria | 575 t | 2018 | up 84.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Kuwait | 550 t | 2015 | down 77.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Jordan | 502 t | 2018 | up 865.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Belgium | 404 t | 2012 | — | volatile |
| 23 | United Arab Emirates | 258 t | 2018 | down 60.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Mozambique | 146 t | 2017 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Guatemala | 130 t | 2018 | up 39.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Cambodia | 119 t | 2017 | up 891.7% | rising |
| 27 | Qatar | 114 t | 2015 | up 5,600.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Ethiopia | 113 t | 2016 | up 91.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Mexico | 107 t | 2016 | up 2,575.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Togo | 106 t | 2018 | down 28.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Greece | 104 t | 2016 | down 89.6% | volatile |
| 32 | Oman | 83 t | 2018 | up 53.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Madagascar | 46 t | 2018 | up 2,200.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Nicaragua | 42 t | 2017 | up 162.5% | volatile |
| 35 | New Zealand | 26 t | 2015 | down 98.3% | volatile |
| 36 | T�rkiye | 24 t | 2018 | down 94.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Colombia | 21 t | 2018 | down 72.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Mongolia | 21 t | 2007 | down 97.9% | volatile |
| 39 | Lebanon | 20 t | 2012 | down 99.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Saudi Arabia | 18 t | 2018 | down 97.6% | volatile |
| 41 | El Salvador | 17 t | 2016 | up 466.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Brazil | 16 t | 2018 | down 44.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Canada | 11 t | 2012 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Spain | 8 t | 2013 | down 57.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Germany | 6 t | 2012 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Indonesia | 6 t | 2018 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Bahrain | 4 t | 2014 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 48 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 3 t | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 48 | Pakistan | 3 t | 2018 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Russian Federation | 2 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 51 | Ghana | 1 t | 2018 | down 99.7% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 144 t
About this data
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/