Americas vs China: Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value

Americas
1,880 1000 USD
in 2016
China
6,686 1000 USD
in 2016
Americas rank
7th
China rank
4th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value over time

  • Americas
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 6,686 1000 USD against 1,880 1000 USD in Americas, a difference of 4,806 1000 USD.

That makes China's figure about 3.6 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Americas ahead.

Americas ranks 7th and China ranks 4th of 27 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 2 and China in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas China Difference Ahead
1960s 13,518 1000 USD 2,475 1000 USD 11,042 1000 USD Americas
1970s 20,874 1000 USD 12,377 1000 USD 8,497 1000 USD Americas
1980s 31,535 1000 USD 74,923 1000 USD 43,389 1000 USD China
1990s 10,360 1000 USD 12,136 1000 USD 1,775 1000 USD China
2000s 5,633 1000 USD 6,738 1000 USD 1,104 1000 USD China
2010s 2,810 1000 USD 7,474 1000 USD 4,665 1000 USD China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value, Americas or China?
China, at 6,686 1000 USD against 1,880 1000 USD in Americas as of 2016.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value between Americas and China?
4,806 1000 USD, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China?
49 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
How do Americas and China rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — import value?
Americas ranks 7th and China ranks 4th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
147 places, 4,372 data points, 1968–2016
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