China vs World: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value over time
- China
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 282.39 million 1000 USD against 49.12 million 1000 USD in China, a difference of 233.28 million 1000 USD.
That makes World's figure about 5.7 times China's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st 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 | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 113,372 1000 USD | 8.23 million 1000 USD | 8.12 million 1000 USD | World |
| 1970s | 643,105 1000 USD | 30.95 million 1000 USD | 30.30 million 1000 USD | World |
| 1980s | 3.22 million 1000 USD | 69.27 million 1000 USD | 66.06 million 1000 USD | World |
| 1990s | 9.22 million 1000 USD | 127.92 million 1000 USD | 118.70 million 1000 USD | World |
| 2000s | 19.05 million 1000 USD | 186.61 million 1000 USD | 167.56 million 1000 USD | World |
| 2010s | 44.59 million 1000 USD | 254.02 million 1000 USD | 209.42 million 1000 USD | World |
| 2020s | 50.67 million 1000 USD | 289.23 million 1000 USD | 238.55 million 1000 USD | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, China or World?
- World, at 282.39 million 1000 USD against 49.12 million 1000 USD in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value between China and World?
- 233.28 million 1000 USD, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and World?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and World rank globally for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- China ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — 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