Africa vs China: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value over time
- Africa
- China
How they compare
Africa currently reports 1.48 million 1000 USD against 516,506 1000 USD in China, a difference of 960,974 1000 USD.
That makes Africa's figure about 2.9 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was China ahead.
Africa ranks 6th and China ranks 4th of 28 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 260,477 1000 USD | 379,733 1000 USD | 119,256 1000 USD | China |
| 2000s | 419,657 1000 USD | 562,006 1000 USD | 142,349 1000 USD | China |
| 2010s | 1.05 million 1000 USD | 685,918 1000 USD | 362,854 1000 USD | Africa |
| 2020s | 1.46 million 1000 USD | 719,639 1000 USD | 742,813 1000 USD | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value, Africa or China?
- Africa, at 1.48 million 1000 USD against 516,506 1000 USD in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value between Africa and China?
- 960,974 1000 USD, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Africa and China rank globally for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import value?
- Africa ranks 6th and China ranks 4th of 28 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — 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