China vs France: Pulp for paper — Export quantity
Pulp for paper — Export quantity over time
- China
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 462,377 t against 401,568 t in China, a difference of 60,809 t.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was China ahead.
China ranks 20th and France ranks 17th of 179 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,867 t | 54,017 t | 33,150 t | France |
| 1970s | 38,210 t | 160,990 t | 122,780 t | France |
| 1980s | 74,650 t | 280,650 t | 206,000 t | France |
| 1990s | 42,690 t | 414,572 t | 371,882 t | France |
| 2000s | 75,306 t | 490,811 t | 415,505 t | France |
| 2010s | 175,321 t | 489,853 t | 314,531 t | France |
| 2020s | 341,347 t | 417,340 t | 75,993 t | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp for paper — export quantity, China or France?
- France, at 462,377 t against 401,568 t in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulp for paper — export quantity between China and France?
- 60,809 t, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and France?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do China and France rank globally for pulp for paper — export quantity?
- China ranks 20th and France ranks 17th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp for paper — Export quantity. 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