China, mainland vs Europe: Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity

China, mainland
135,197 t
in 2024
Europe
1.18 million t
in 2024
China, mainland rank
4th
Europe rank
2nd

Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity over time

  • China, mainland
  • Europe
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How they compare

Europe currently reports 1.18 million t against 135,197 t in China, mainland, a difference of 1.04 million t.

That makes Europe's figure about 8.7 times China, mainland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 4th and Europe ranks 2nd of 203 countries.

Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 70,936 t 901,024 t 830,088 t Europe
2010s 28,484 t 1.18 million t 1.16 million t Europe
2020s 448,054 t 1.24 million t 789,388 t Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity, China, mainland or Europe?
Europe, at 1.18 million t against 135,197 t in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity between China, mainland and Europe?
1.04 million t, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Europe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Europe rank globally for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 4th and Europe ranks 2nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 5,506 data points, 1998–2024
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