China, mainland vs France: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity

China, mainland
4.69 million t
in 2024
France
2.46 million t
in 2024
China, mainland rank
4th
France rank
7th

Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity over time

  • China, mainland
  • France
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 4.69 million t against 2.46 million t in France, a difference of 2.23 million t.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.9 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

China, mainland ranks 4th and France ranks 7th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland France Difference Ahead
2000s 506,262 t 1.86 million t 1.35 million t France
2010s 2.15 million t 2.21 million t 56,868 t France
2020s 3.52 million t 2.53 million t 990,252 t China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity, China, mainland or France?
China, mainland, at 4.69 million t against 2.46 million t in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity between China, mainland and France?
2.23 million t, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and France?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and France rank globally for packaging paper and paperboard — export quantity?
China, mainland ranks 4th and France ranks 7th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 5,452 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

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