China vs United States: Case materials — Import value
Case materials — Import value over time
- China
- United States
How they compare
China currently reports 3.56 million 1000 USD against 1.22 million 1000 USD in United States, a difference of 2.34 million 1000 USD.
That makes China's figure about 2.9 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United States ahead.
China ranks 1st and United States ranks 4th of 229 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 390,811 1000 USD | 473,344 1000 USD | 82,533 1000 USD | United States |
| 2000s | 566,732 1000 USD | 608,137 1000 USD | 41,405 1000 USD | United States |
| 2010s | 831,440 1000 USD | 780,799 1000 USD | 50,641 1000 USD | China |
| 2020s | 3.50 million 1000 USD | 1.08 million 1000 USD | 2.42 million 1000 USD | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher case materials — import value, China or United States?
- China, at 3.56 million 1000 USD against 1.22 million 1000 USD in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in case materials — import value between China and United States?
- 2.34 million 1000 USD, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do China and United States rank globally for case materials — import value?
- China ranks 1st and United States ranks 4th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Case materials — Import value. 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