Africa vs China, Taiwan Province of: Pulp for paper β Import quantity
Pulp for paper β Import quantity over time
- Africa
- China, Taiwan Province of
How they compare
Africa currently reports 993,327 t against 658,622 t in China, Taiwan Province of, a difference of 334,705 t.
That makes Africa's figure about 1.5 times China, Taiwan Province of's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was China, Taiwan Province of ahead.
Africa ranks 11th and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 16th of 40 regions.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 4 and China, Taiwan Province of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | China, Taiwan Province of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72,025 t | 51,450 t | 20,575 t | Africa |
| 1970s | 207,540 t | 58,060 t | 149,480 t | Africa |
| 1980s | 316,588 t | 244,770 t | 71,818 t | Africa |
| 1990s | 275,720 t | 688,628 t | 412,908 t | China, Taiwan Province of |
| 2000s | 317,511 t | 794,507 t | 476,996 t | China, Taiwan Province of |
| 2010s | 614,793 t | 715,784 t | 100,991 t | China, Taiwan Province of |
| 2020s | 854,869 t | 671,936 t | 182,933 t | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulp for paper β import quantity, Africa or China, Taiwan Province of?
- Africa, at 993,327 t against 658,622 t in China, Taiwan Province of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulp for paper β import quantity between Africa and China, Taiwan Province of?
- 334,705 t, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China, Taiwan Province of?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Africa and China, Taiwan Province of rank globally for pulp for paper β import quantity?
- Africa ranks 11th and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 16th of 40 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp for paper β Import 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