China vs United Kingdom: Paper and paperboard — Import value
Paper and paperboard — Import value over time
- China
- United Kingdom
How they compare
China currently reports 7.31 million 1000 USD against 4.79 million 1000 USD in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.52 million 1000 USD.
That makes China's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
China ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 255 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39,627 1000 USD | 326,480 1000 USD | 286,853 1000 USD | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 215,457 1000 USD | 1.24 million 1000 USD | 1.02 million 1000 USD | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 1.15 million 1000 USD | 3.34 million 1000 USD | 2.19 million 1000 USD | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 4.30 million 1000 USD | 5.18 million 1000 USD | 874,745 1000 USD | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 5.33 million 1000 USD | 6.03 million 1000 USD | 708,342 1000 USD | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 5.33 million 1000 USD | 5.40 million 1000 USD | 69,269 1000 USD | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 7.95 million 1000 USD | 4.52 million 1000 USD | 3.43 million 1000 USD | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paper and paperboard — import value, China or United Kingdom?
- China, at 7.31 million 1000 USD against 4.79 million 1000 USD in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in paper and paperboard — import value between China and United Kingdom?
- 2.52 million 1000 USD, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and United Kingdom rank globally for paper and paperboard — import value?
- China ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 255 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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