Africa vs China: Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value over time
- Africa
- China
How they compare
Africa currently reports 3,175 1000 USD against 2,112 1000 USD in China, a difference of 1,063 1000 USD.
That makes Africa's figure about 1.5 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 15th and China ranks 13th of 31 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 548 1000 USD | 77 1000 USD | 471 1000 USD | Africa |
| 1970s | 1,913 1000 USD | 613.3 1000 USD | 1,300 1000 USD | Africa |
| 1980s | 6,471 1000 USD | 23,692 1000 USD | 17,221 1000 USD | China |
| 1990s | 7,489 1000 USD | 58,915 1000 USD | 51,426 1000 USD | China |
| 2000s | 10,800 1000 USD | 49,703 1000 USD | 38,902 1000 USD | China |
| 2010s | 16,656 1000 USD | 12,216 1000 USD | 4,440 1000 USD | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value, Africa or China?
- Africa, at 3,175 1000 USD against 2,112 1000 USD in China as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value between Africa and China?
- 1,063 1000 USD, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
- How do Africa and China rank globally for mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — import value?
- Africa ranks 15th and China ranks 13th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en