China, mainland vs United States: Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity

China, mainland
403,961 t
in 2024
United States
211,306 t
in 2024
China, mainland rank
5th
United States rank
7th

Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity over time

  • China, mainland
  • United States
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196719952024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 403,961 t against 211,306 t in United States, a difference of 192,655 t.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.9 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United States ahead.

China, mainland ranks 5th and United States ranks 7th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland United States Difference Ahead
1990s 35,333 t 90,000 t 54,667 t United States
2000s 85,988 t 144,934 t 58,947 t United States
2010s 166,403 t 171,133 t 4,729 t United States
2020s 252,207 t 185,071 t 67,136 t China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher household and sanitary papers — export quantity, China, mainland or United States?
China, mainland, at 403,961 t against 211,306 t in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in household and sanitary papers — export quantity between China, mainland and United States?
192,655 t, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and United States?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and United States rank globally for household and sanitary papers — export quantity?
China, mainland ranks 5th and United States ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 6,525 data points, 1961–2024
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