Asia vs China: Printing and writing papers — Import value

Asia
8.35 million 1000 USD
in 2024
China
1.30 million 1000 USD
in 2024
Asia rank
3rd
China rank
4th

Printing and writing papers — Import value over time

  • Asia
  • China
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How they compare

Asia currently reports 8.35 million 1000 USD against 1.30 million 1000 USD in China, a difference of 7.05 million 1000 USD.

That makes Asia's figure about 6.4 times China's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 3rd and China ranks 4th of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia China Difference Ahead
1960s 58,507 1000 USD 8,069 1000 USD 50,438 1000 USD Asia
1970s 224,723 1000 USD 44,826 1000 USD 179,897 1000 USD Asia
1980s 787,794 1000 USD 185,645 1000 USD 602,149 1000 USD Asia
1990s 2.87 million 1000 USD 1.29 million 1000 USD 1.58 million 1000 USD Asia
2000s 5.72 million 1000 USD 1.76 million 1000 USD 3.96 million 1000 USD Asia
2010s 9.51 million 1000 USD 1.63 million 1000 USD 7.88 million 1000 USD Asia
2020s 8.68 million 1000 USD 1.56 million 1000 USD 7.12 million 1000 USD Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers — import value, Asia or China?
Asia, at 8.35 million 1000 USD against 1.30 million 1000 USD in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import value between Asia and China?
7.05 million 1000 USD, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and China?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and China rank globally for printing and writing papers — import value?
Asia ranks 3rd and China ranks 4th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers — 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
Printing and writing papers — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 12,487 data points, 1961–2024
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