China vs World: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity

China
24.49 million t
in 2024
World
58.53 million t
in 2024
China rank
1st
World rank
1st

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity over time

  • China
  • World
020.0M40.0M60.0M196819962024

How they compare

World currently reports 58.53 million t against 24.49 million t in China, a difference of 34.05 million t.

That makes World's figure about 2.4 times China's.

Across all 57 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 184 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China World Difference Ahead
1960s 63,500 t 6.79 million t 6.73 million t World
1970s 57,530 t 9.02 million t 8.96 million t World
1980s 192,070 t 14.37 million t 14.18 million t World
1990s 1.27 million t 23.72 million t 22.45 million t World
2000s 5.98 million t 34.66 million t 28.68 million t World
2010s 15.44 million t 47.71 million t 32.26 million t World
2020s 23.17 million t 56.00 million t 32.83 million t World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity, China or World?
World, at 58.53 million t against 24.49 million t in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity between China and World?
34.05 million t, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and World?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do China and World rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — import quantity?
China ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
216 places, 8,065 data points, 1968–2024
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