Africa vs China, Hong Kong SAR: Recovered paper β Export quantity
Recovered paper β Export quantity over time
- Africa
- China, Hong Kong SAR
How they compare
China, Hong Kong SAR currently reports 666,692 t against 550,548 t in Africa, a difference of 116,144 t.
That makes China, Hong Kong SAR's figure about 1.2 times Africa's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, China, Hong Kong SAR has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 17th and China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 16th of 33 groups.
China, Hong Kong SAR has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | China, Hong Kong SAR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,360 t | 252,783 t | 249,423 t | China, Hong Kong SAR |
| 1980s | 5,170 t | 465,450 t | 460,280 t | China, Hong Kong SAR |
| 1990s | 11,305 t | 456,274 t | 444,969 t | China, Hong Kong SAR |
| 2000s | 58,381 t | 866,719 t | 808,338 t | China, Hong Kong SAR |
| 2010s | 271,810 t | 941,172 t | 669,362 t | China, Hong Kong SAR |
| 2020s | 421,116 t | 573,966 t | 152,850 t | China, Hong Kong SAR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper β export quantity, Africa or China, Hong Kong SAR?
- China, Hong Kong SAR, at 666,692 t against 550,548 t in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper β export quantity between Africa and China, Hong Kong SAR?
- 116,144 t, with China, Hong Kong SAR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China, Hong Kong SAR?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Africa and China, Hong Kong SAR rank globally for recovered paper β export quantity?
- Africa ranks 17th and China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 16th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper β 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