China, mainland vs Germany: Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity

China, mainland
4.09 million t
in 2024
Germany
402,335 t
in 2024
China, mainland rank
2nd
Germany rank
5th

Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity over time

  • China, mainland
  • Germany
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 4.09 million t against 402,335 t in Germany, a difference of 3.69 million t.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 10.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

China, mainland ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 155 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 12,220 t 153,820 t 141,600 t Germany
1980s 16,600 t 144,310 t 127,710 t Germany
1990s 66,976 t 198,051 t 131,075 t Germany
2000s 369,992 t 281,630 t 88,362 t China, mainland
2010s 2.06 million t 437,119 t 1.62 million t China, mainland
2020s 3.62 million t 391,879 t 3.23 million t China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dissolving wood pulp — import quantity, China, mainland or Germany?
China, mainland, at 4.09 million t against 402,335 t in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in dissolving wood pulp — import quantity between China, mainland and Germany?
3.69 million t, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Germany?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Germany rank globally for dissolving wood pulp — import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Dissolving 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

Indicator
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
185 places, 6,898 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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