China vs Thailand: Malta — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity

China
231 t
in 2018
Thailand
286 t
in 2018
China rank
19th
Thailand rank
17th

Malta — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity over time

  • China
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 286 t against 231 t in China, a difference of 55 t.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times China's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Thailand ahead.

China ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 17th of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 161 t 584 t 423 t Thailand
2000s 987 t 246.5 t 740.5 t China
2010s 536.88 t 236.88 t 300 t China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malta — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity, China or Thailand?
Thailand, at 286 t against 231 t in China as of 2018.
What is the difference in malta — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity between China and Thailand?
55 t, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Thailand?
19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do China and Thailand rank globally for malta — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export quantity?
China ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 17th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Malta — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Malta — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
49 places, 782 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/