China vs China, mainland: Printing and writing papers — Export quantity

China
3.56 million t
in 2024
China, mainland
3.45 million t
in 2024
China rank
1st
China, mainland rank
2nd

Printing and writing papers — Export quantity over time

  • China
  • China, mainland
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

China currently reports 3.56 million t against 3.45 million t in China, mainland, a difference of 105,000 t.

Across all 61 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 23,917 t 14,183 t 9,733 t China
1970s 24,670 t 9,400 t 15,270 t China
1980s 69,630 t 50,840 t 18,790 t China
1990s 335,378 t 70,620 t 264,759 t China
2000s 1.69 million t 1.19 million t 493,887 t China
2010s 3.04 million t 2.79 million t 249,523 t China
2020s 2.73 million t 2.60 million t 122,478 t China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — export quantity, China or China, mainland?
China, at 3.56 million t against 3.45 million t in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — export quantity between China and China, mainland?
105,000 t, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and China, mainland?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do China and China, mainland rank globally for printing and writing papers — export quantity?
China ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — 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
Printing and writing papers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
244 places, 8,558 data points, 1961–2024
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