China vs France: Paper and paperboard — Production, per capita

China
0.0996 t per person
in 2024
France
0.0969 t per person
in 2024
China rank
19th
France rank
21st

Paper and paperboard — Production, per capita over time

  • China
  • France
00.050.10.15196119922024

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0996 t per person against 0.0969 t per person in France, a difference of 0.0027 t per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

China ranks 19th and France ranks 21st of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China France Difference Ahead
1960s 0.004 t per person 0.0656 t per person 0.0616 t per person France
1970s 0.0046 t per person 0.0862 t per person 0.0815 t per person France
1980s 0.0104 t per person 0.0982 t per person 0.0878 t per person France
1990s 0.0217 t per person 0.1412 t per person 0.1195 t per person France
2000s 0.0457 t per person 0.1553 t per person 0.1096 t per person France
2010s 0.0785 t per person 0.1223 t per person 0.0438 t per person France
2020s 0.0914 t per person 0.1014 t per person 0.01 t per person France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paper and paperboard — production, per capita, China or France?
China, at 0.0996 t per person against 0.0969 t per person in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in paper and paperboard — production, per capita between China and France?
0.0027 t per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and France?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and France rank globally for paper and paperboard — production, per capita?
China ranks 19th and France ranks 21st of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Paper and paperboard — Production, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Production, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
126 places, 5,849 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Paper and paperboard — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.