Australia vs China: Recovered paper — Export value
Recovered paper — Export value over time
- Australia
- China
How they compare
Australia currently reports 159,330 1000 USD against 153,713 1000 USD in China, a difference of 5,617 1000 USD.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was China ahead.
Australia ranks 11th and China ranks 12th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and China in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 228 1000 USD | 22,388 1000 USD | 22,160 1000 USD | China |
| 1980s | 4,219 1000 USD | 36,412 1000 USD | 32,193 1000 USD | China |
| 1990s | 14,134 1000 USD | 48,646 1000 USD | 34,512 1000 USD | China |
| 2000s | 92,856 1000 USD | 113,355 1000 USD | 20,499 1000 USD | China |
| 2010s | 204,181 1000 USD | 213,489 1000 USD | 9,307 1000 USD | China |
| 2020s | 167,137 1000 USD | 155,099 1000 USD | 12,038 1000 USD | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — export value, Australia or China?
- Australia, at 159,330 1000 USD against 153,713 1000 USD in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — export value between Australia and China?
- 5,617 1000 USD, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Australia and China rank globally for recovered paper — export value?
- Australia ranks 11th and China ranks 12th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Recovered paper — Export 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