China, mainland vs South-Eastern Asia: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity

China, mainland
57,426 t
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
155,023 t
in 2024
China, mainland rank
9th
South-Eastern Asia rank
6th

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity over time

  • China, mainland
  • South-Eastern Asia
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How they compare

South-Eastern Asia currently reports 155,023 t against 57,426 t in China, mainland, a difference of 97,597 t.

That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 2.7 times China, mainland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 9th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 210 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 3 and South-Eastern Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 808,467 t 371,067 t 437,400 t China, mainland
1990s 2.30 million t 557,292 t 1.75 million t China, mainland
2000s 456,251 t 283,408 t 172,843 t China, mainland
2010s 126,827 t 163,015 t 36,188 t South-Eastern Asia
2020s 104,310 t 144,077 t 39,767 t South-Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity, China, mainland or South-Eastern Asia?
South-Eastern Asia, at 155,023 t against 57,426 t in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity between China, mainland and South-Eastern Asia?
97,597 t, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and South-Eastern Asia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 9th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 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, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 11,061 data points, 1961–2024
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