China, People's Republic of vs Western Europe: Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity

China, People's Republic of
109,102 t
in 2024
Western Europe
442,069 t
in 2024
China, People's Republic of rank
10th
Western Europe rank
5th

Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity over time

  • China, People's Republic of
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 442,069 t against 109,102 t in China, People's Republic of, a difference of 332,967 t.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 4.1 times China, People's Republic of's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.

China, People's Republic of ranks 10th and Western Europe ranks 5th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, People's Republic of Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 1,089 t 19,000 t 17,911 t Western Europe
1970s 12,740 t 92,010 t 79,270 t Western Europe
1980s 8,650 t 194,550 t 185,900 t Western Europe
1990s 30,100 t 418,569 t 388,469 t Western Europe
2000s 65,243 t 421,987 t 356,744 t Western Europe
2010s 82,010 t 644,324 t 562,314 t Western Europe
2020s 110,694 t 500,942 t 390,249 t Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher household and sanitary papers — import quantity, China, People's Republic of or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 442,069 t against 109,102 t in China, People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in household and sanitary papers — import quantity between China, People's Republic of and Western Europe?
332,967 t, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and Western Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, People's Republic of and Western Europe rank globally for household and sanitary papers — import quantity?
China, People's Republic of ranks 10th and Western Europe ranks 5th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Household and sanitary papers — Import 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 — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,418 data points, 1961–2024
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