China, mainland vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled over time
- China, mainland
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 423,854 t against 82,287 t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 341,567 t.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 5.2 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
China, mainland ranks 4th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 5 and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 350 t | 23,550 t | 23,200 t | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 1970s | 48,422 t | 27,121 t | 21,301 t | China, mainland |
| 1980s | 127,800 t | 26,387 t | 101,413 t | China, mainland |
| 1990s | 163,852 t | 43,440 t | 120,412 t | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 122,571 t | 110,263 t | 12,308 t | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 174,000 t | 185,857 t | 11,857 t | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2020s | 552,932 t | 80,363 t | 472,569 t | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled, China, mainland or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- China, mainland, at 423,854 t against 82,287 t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled between China, mainland and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 341,567 t, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
- China, mainland ranks 4th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Newsprint — Import quantity with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.