Americas vs China: Other paper and paperboard — Import value

Americas
14.84 million 1000 USD
in 2024
China
5.76 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Americas rank
4th
China rank
1st

Other paper and paperboard — Import value over time

  • Americas
  • China
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

Americas currently reports 14.84 million 1000 USD against 5.76 million 1000 USD in China, a difference of 9.09 million 1000 USD.

That makes Americas's figure about 2.6 times China's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 4th and China ranks 1st of 33 groups.

Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas China Difference Ahead
1960s 159,792 1000 USD 26,314 1000 USD 133,477 1000 USD Americas
1970s 523,642 1000 USD 129,770 1000 USD 393,871 1000 USD Americas
1980s 1.67 million 1000 USD 819,710 1000 USD 851,126 1000 USD Americas
1990s 4.63 million 1000 USD 2.60 million 1000 USD 2.03 million 1000 USD Americas
2000s 7.14 million 1000 USD 3.10 million 1000 USD 4.04 million 1000 USD Americas
2010s 10.37 million 1000 USD 3.36 million 1000 USD 7.02 million 1000 USD Americas
2020s 14.06 million 1000 USD 6.05 million 1000 USD 8.01 million 1000 USD Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import value, Americas or China?
Americas, at 14.84 million 1000 USD against 5.76 million 1000 USD in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import value between Americas and China?
9.09 million 1000 USD, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Americas and China rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import value?
Americas ranks 4th and China ranks 1st of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard — 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
Other paper and paperboard — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,550 data points, 1961–2024
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