China vs China, mainland: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production

China
10.80 million t
in 2024
China, mainland
10.75 million t
in 2024
China rank
1st
China, mainland rank
2nd

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production over time

  • China
  • China, mainland
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

China currently reports 10.80 million t against 10.75 million t in China, mainland, a difference of 55,000 t.

Across all 40 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 114 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China China, mainland Difference Ahead
1980s 2.14 million t 2.12 million t 25,000 t China
1990s 3.70 million t 3.60 million t 92,446 t China
2000s 2.15 million t 2.08 million t 67,520 t China
2010s 4.82 million t 4.76 million t 55,000 t China
2020s 9.02 million t 8.96 million t 55,000 t China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production, China or China, mainland?
China, at 10.80 million t against 10.75 million t in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production between China and China, mainland?
55,000 t, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and China, mainland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do China and China, mainland rank globally for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production?
China ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production. 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 — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
154 places, 6,551 data points, 1961–2024
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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