Central America vs China: Newsprint — Export quantity

Central America
2,288 t
in 2024
China
17,992 t
in 2024
Central America rank
24th
China rank
23rd

Newsprint — Export quantity over time

  • Central America
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 17,992 t against 2,288 t in Central America, a difference of 15,704 t.

That makes China's figure about 7.9 times Central America's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1975 it was China ahead.

Central America ranks 24th and China ranks 23rd of 31 groups.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America China Difference Ahead
1970s 100 t 5,550 t 5,450 t China
1990s 25,434 t 37,516 t 12,082 t China
2000s 20,186 t 162,629 t 142,443 t China
2010s 4,773 t 38,626 t 33,853 t China
2020s 2,193 t 13,507 t 11,314 t China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — export quantity, Central America or China?
China, at 17,992 t against 2,288 t in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — export quantity between Central America and China?
15,704 t, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and China?
35 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Central America and China rank globally for newsprint — export quantity?
Central America ranks 24th and China ranks 23rd of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Newsprint — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Newsprint — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 7,343 data points, 1961–2024
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