China, mainland vs World: Paper and paperboard β€” Import value

China, mainland
6.02 million 1000 USD
in 2024
World
106.61 million 1000 USD
in 2024
China, mainland rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Paper and paperboard β€” Import value over time

  • China, mainland
  • World
050.0M100.0M150.0M196119922024

How they compare

World currently reports 106.61 million 1000 USD against 6.02 million 1000 USD in China, mainland, a difference of 100.58 million 1000 USD.

That makes World's figure about 17.7 times China, mainland's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 236 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland World Difference Ahead
1960s 5,764 1000 USD 3.08 million 1000 USD 3.07 million 1000 USD World
1970s 50,633 1000 USD 10.15 million 1000 USD 10.10 million 1000 USD World
1980s 496,456 1000 USD 27.70 million 1000 USD 27.20 million 1000 USD World
1990s 1.72 million 1000 USD 57.52 million 1000 USD 55.80 million 1000 USD World
2000s 3.28 million 1000 USD 86.11 million 1000 USD 82.83 million 1000 USD World
2010s 3.58 million 1000 USD 102.09 million 1000 USD 98.51 million 1000 USD World
2020s 6.55 million 1000 USD 106.97 million 1000 USD 100.42 million 1000 USD World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard β€” import value, China, mainland or World?
World, at 106.61 million 1000 USD against 6.02 million 1000 USD in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard β€” import value between China, mainland and World?
100.58 million 1000 USD, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and World rank globally for paper and paperboard β€” import value?
China, mainland ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard β€” Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Paper and paperboard β€” Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
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