Americas vs China: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value over time
- Americas
- China
How they compare
Americas currently reports 639,061 1000 USD against 177,011 1000 USD in China, a difference of 462,050 1000 USD.
That makes Americas's figure about 3.6 times China's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.
Americas ranks 5th and China ranks 5th of 31 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 6 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,155 1000 USD | 15,172 1000 USD | 15,983 1000 USD | Americas |
| 1970s | 242,887 1000 USD | 42,403 1000 USD | 200,484 1000 USD | Americas |
| 1980s | 909,426 1000 USD | 351,408 1000 USD | 558,017 1000 USD | Americas |
| 1990s | 1.26 million 1000 USD | 1.75 million 1000 USD | 497,866 1000 USD | China |
| 2000s | 807,870 1000 USD | 514,279 1000 USD | 293,592 1000 USD | Americas |
| 2010s | 521,704 1000 USD | 262,358 1000 USD | 259,347 1000 USD | Americas |
| 2020s | 654,406 1000 USD | 209,541 1000 USD | 444,866 1000 USD | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value, Americas or China?
- Americas, at 639,061 1000 USD against 177,011 1000 USD in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import value between Americas and China?
- 462,050 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, not elsewhere specified — import value?
- Americas ranks 5th and China ranks 5th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — 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