China vs Eastern Asia: Dissolving wood pulp β€” Import quantity

China
4.14 million t
in 2024
Eastern Asia
4.24 million t
in 2024
China rank
1st
Eastern Asia rank
3rd

Dissolving wood pulp β€” Import quantity over time

  • China
  • Eastern Asia
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How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 4.24 million t against 4.14 million t in China, a difference of 102,360 t.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 800 t 200,344 t 199,544 t Eastern Asia
1970s 19,210 t 251,270 t 232,060 t Eastern Asia
1980s 74,180 t 345,450 t 271,270 t Eastern Asia
1990s 204,320 t 406,854 t 202,534 t Eastern Asia
2000s 508,934 t 644,234 t 135,300 t Eastern Asia
2010s 2.18 million t 2.32 million t 132,404 t Eastern Asia
2020s 3.67 million t 3.79 million t 119,422 t Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dissolving wood pulp β€” import quantity, China or Eastern Asia?
Eastern Asia, at 4.24 million t against 4.14 million t in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in dissolving wood pulp β€” import quantity between China and Eastern Asia?
102,360 t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Asia?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do China and Eastern Asia rank globally for dissolving wood pulp β€” import quantity?
China ranks 1st and Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Dissolving wood pulp β€” 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 β€” 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
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