China, mainland vs France: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity

China, mainland
228,446 t
in 2024
France
283,570 t
in 2024
China, mainland rank
4th
France rank
3rd

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity over time

  • China, mainland
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 283,570 t against 228,446 t in China, mainland, a difference of 55,124 t.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times China, mainland's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 4th and France ranks 3rd of 199 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland France Difference Ahead
1990s 39,122 t 416,950 t 377,828 t France
2000s 47,580 t 517,619 t 470,039 t France
2010s 94,229 t 430,543 t 336,314 t France
2020s 183,325 t 325,419 t 142,094 t France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity, China, mainland or France?
France, at 283,570 t against 228,446 t in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity between China, mainland and France?
55,124 t, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and France?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and France rank globally for printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 4th and France ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 5,924 data points, 1998–2024
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