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

China
211,275 t
in 2024
Europe
1.18 million t
in 2024
China rank
2nd
Europe rank
2nd

Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity over time

  • China
  • Europe
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How they compare

Europe currently reports 1.18 million t against 211,275 t in China, a difference of 964,515 t.

That makes Europe's figure about 5.6 times China's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and Europe ranks 2nd of 203 countries.

Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 19,320 t 994,215 t 974,894 t Europe
2000s 121,269 t 901,024 t 779,754 t Europe
2010s 85,494 t 1.18 million t 1.10 million t Europe
2020s 530,295 t 1.24 million t 707,147 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 or Europe?
Europe, at 1.18 million t against 211,275 t in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity between China and Europe?
964,515 t, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Europe?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do China and Europe rank globally for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity?
China ranks 2nd 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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