Americas vs China (People's Republic of): Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity

Americas
83,850 t
in 2024
China (People's Republic of)
24,725 t
in 2024
Americas rank
2nd
China (People's Republic of) rank
3rd

Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity over time

  • Americas
  • China (People's Republic of)
050.0k100.0k150.0k196419942024

How they compare

Americas currently reports 83,850 t against 24,725 t in China (People's Republic of), a difference of 59,125 t.

That makes Americas's figure about 3.4 times China (People's Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Americas ahead.

Americas ranks 2nd and China (People's Republic of) ranks 3rd of 9 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 5 and China (People's Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas China (People's Republic of) Difference Ahead
1970s 37,120 t 3,220 t 33,900 t Americas
1980s 51,790 t 4,730 t 47,060 t Americas
1990s 39,977 t 21,451 t 18,526 t Americas
2000s 79,594 t 47,229 t 32,365 t Americas
2010s 51,109 t 60,225 t 9,116 t China (People's Republic of)
2020s 77,913 t 32,835 t 45,079 t Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity, Americas or China (People's Republic of)?
Americas, at 83,850 t against 24,725 t in China (People's Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity between Americas and China (People's Republic of)?
59,125 t, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China (People's Republic of)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Americas and China (People's Republic of) rank globally for pulp from fibres other than wood — import quantity?
Americas ranks 2nd and China (People's Republic of) ranks 3rd of 9 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
218 places, 7,199 data points, 1963–2024
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