China, mainland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity over time
- China, mainland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 59,717 t against 57,426 t in China, mainland, a difference of 2,291 t.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was China, mainland ahead.
China, mainland ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 808,467 t | 639,633 t | 168,833 t | China, mainland |
| 1990s | 2.30 million t | 213,410 t | 2.09 million t | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 456,251 t | 136,108 t | 320,143 t | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 126,827 t | 129,733 t | 2,906 t | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 104,310 t | 53,577 t | 50,733 t | China, mainland |
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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 59,717 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 2,291 t, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity?
- China, mainland ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th 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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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