China vs United States of America: Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled
China
494,088 t
in 2024
United States of America
728,131 t
in 2024
China rank
3rd
United States of America rank
6th
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled over time
- China
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 728,131 t against 494,088 t in China, a difference of 234,043 t.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.5 times China's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
China ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 6th of 206 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37,289 t | 5.59 million t | 5.55 million t | United States of America |
| 1970s | 140,850 t | 6.27 million t | 6.13 million t | United States of America |
| 1980s | 335,700 t | 7.17 million t | 6.83 million t | United States of America |
| 1990s | 759,066 t | 6.84 million t | 6.08 million t | United States of America |
| 2000s | 841,611 t | 5.20 million t | 4.35 million t | United States of America |
| 2010s | 579,821 t | 1.94 million t | 1.36 million t | United States of America |
| 2020s | 645,979 t | 922,647 t | 276,667 t | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled, China or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 728,131 t against 494,088 t in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled between China and United States of America?
- 234,043 t, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States of America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and United States of America rank globally for newsprint — import quantity, gaps filled?
- China ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 6th 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.
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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.