Africa vs China, Hong Kong SAR: Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import)

Africa
1.06 million 1000 USD
in 2024
China, Hong Kong SAR
381,858 1000 USD
in 2024
Africa rank
15th
China, Hong Kong SAR rank
16th

Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) over time

  • Africa
  • China, Hong Kong SAR
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 1.06 million 1000 USD against 381,858 1000 USD in China, Hong Kong SAR, a difference of 682,982 1000 USD.

That makes Africa's figure about 2.8 times China, Hong Kong SAR's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China, Hong Kong SAR ahead.

Africa ranks 15th and China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 16th of 28 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and China, Hong Kong SAR in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa China, Hong Kong SAR Difference Ahead
2000s 434,672 1000 USD 552,641 1000 USD 117,970 1000 USD China, Hong Kong SAR
2010s 756,546 1000 USD 668,055 1000 USD 88,490 1000 USD Africa
2020s 949,076 1000 USD 416,379 1000 USD 532,698 1000 USD Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import), Africa or China, Hong Kong SAR?
Africa, at 1.06 million 1000 USD against 381,858 1000 USD in China, Hong Kong SAR as of 2024.
What is the difference in other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) between Africa and China, Hong Kong SAR?
682,982 1000 USD, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China, Hong Kong SAR?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Africa and China, Hong Kong SAR rank globally for other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import)?
Africa ranks 15th and China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 16th of 28 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
259 places, 5,959 data points, 2000–2024
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