China, Taiwan Province of vs Japan: Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity

China, Taiwan Province of
1.30 million t
in 2024
Japan
1.25 million t
in 2024
China, Taiwan Province of rank
17th
Japan rank
18th

Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity over time

  • China, Taiwan Province of
  • Japan
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How they compare

China, Taiwan Province of currently reports 1.30 million t against 1.25 million t in Japan, a difference of 56,100 t.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 17th and Japan ranks 18th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China, Taiwan Province of averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Taiwan Province of Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 14,622 t 153,000 t 138,378 t Japan
1970s 33,180 t 372,000 t 338,820 t Japan
1980s 127,960 t 416,250 t 288,290 t Japan
1990s 615,094 t 725,728 t 110,633 t Japan
2000s 1.01 million t 549,266 t 463,065 t China, Taiwan Province of
2010s 1.07 million t 760,320 t 312,045 t China, Taiwan Province of
2020s 1.29 million t 1.41 million t 127,184 t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — export quantity, China, Taiwan Province of or Japan?
China, Taiwan Province of, at 1.30 million t against 1.25 million t in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — export quantity between China, Taiwan Province of and Japan?
56,100 t, with China, Taiwan Province of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Taiwan Province of and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, Taiwan Province of and Japan rank globally for other paper and paperboard — export quantity?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 17th and Japan ranks 18th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 10,219 data points, 1961–2024
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