China vs Southern Asia: Newsprint — Import value

China
251,546 1000 USD
in 2024
Southern Asia
467,297 1000 USD
in 2024
China rank
3rd
Southern Asia rank
6th

Newsprint — Import value over time

  • China
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 467,297 1000 USD against 251,546 1000 USD in China, a difference of 215,751 1000 USD.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.9 times China's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Asia ahead.

China ranks 3rd and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 221 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Southern Asia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 5,244 1000 USD 21,089 1000 USD 15,845 1000 USD Southern Asia
1970s 40,861 1000 USD 74,934 1000 USD 34,073 1000 USD Southern Asia
1980s 143,732 1000 USD 149,900 1000 USD 6,169 1000 USD Southern Asia
1990s 417,679 1000 USD 253,420 1000 USD 164,258 1000 USD China
2000s 466,363 1000 USD 521,526 1000 USD 55,163 1000 USD Southern Asia
2010s 338,641 1000 USD 1.03 million 1000 USD 689,099 1000 USD Southern Asia
2020s 337,502 1000 USD 474,162 1000 USD 136,661 1000 USD Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newsprint — import value, China or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 467,297 1000 USD against 251,546 1000 USD in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in newsprint — import value between China and Southern Asia?
215,751 1000 USD, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and Southern Asia rank globally for newsprint — import value?
China ranks 3rd and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Newsprint — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Newsprint — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 12,179 data points, 1961–2024
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