China vs United States: Other paper and paperboard — Import value
Other paper and paperboard — Import value over time
- China
- United States
How they compare
China currently reports 5.76 million 1000 USD against 5.26 million 1000 USD in United States, a difference of 493,030 1000 USD.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.
China ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd of 255 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,314 1000 USD | 28,701 1000 USD | 2,387 1000 USD | United States |
| 1970s | 129,770 1000 USD | 122,528 1000 USD | 7,242 1000 USD | China |
| 1980s | 819,710 1000 USD | 681,310 1000 USD | 138,400 1000 USD | China |
| 1990s | 2.60 million 1000 USD | 2.05 million 1000 USD | 544,848 1000 USD | China |
| 2000s | 3.10 million 1000 USD | 2.98 million 1000 USD | 126,526 1000 USD | China |
| 2010s | 3.36 million 1000 USD | 3.61 million 1000 USD | 255,545 1000 USD | United States |
| 2020s | 6.05 million 1000 USD | 4.74 million 1000 USD | 1.31 million 1000 USD | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import value, China or United States?
- China, at 5.76 million 1000 USD against 5.26 million 1000 USD in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import value between China and United States?
- 493,030 1000 USD, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and United States rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import value?
- China ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd of 255 countries.
- 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
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en