China, mainland vs Southern Asia: Printing and writing papers — Import value
Printing and writing papers — Import value over time
- China, mainland
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 1.74 million 1000 USD against 729,456 1000 USD in China, mainland, a difference of 1.01 million 1000 USD.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 2.4 times China, mainland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Southern Asia ahead.
China, mainland ranks 12th and Southern Asia ranks 15th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 2 and Southern Asia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177 1000 USD | 25,839 1000 USD | 25,662 1000 USD | Southern Asia |
| 1970s | 2,509 1000 USD | 39,570 1000 USD | 37,061 1000 USD | Southern Asia |
| 1980s | 53,950 1000 USD | 118,139 1000 USD | 64,189 1000 USD | Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 546,573 1000 USD | 296,899 1000 USD | 249,674 1000 USD | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 964,847 1000 USD | 597,646 1000 USD | 367,201 1000 USD | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 882,648 1000 USD | 1.55 million 1000 USD | 665,398 1000 USD | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 951,840 1000 USD | 1.56 million 1000 USD | 607,554 1000 USD | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers — import value, China, mainland or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 1.74 million 1000 USD against 729,456 1000 USD in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers — import value between China, mainland and Southern Asia?
- 1.01 million 1000 USD, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Southern Asia?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Southern Asia rank globally for printing and writing papers — import value?
- China, mainland ranks 12th and Southern Asia ranks 15th of 217 countries.
- 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
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