China vs Eastern Asia: Recovered paper — Export value
Recovered paper — Export value over time
- China
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 576,106 1000 USD against 153,713 1000 USD in China, a difference of 422,393 1000 USD.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 3.7 times China's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 12th and Eastern Asia ranks 10th of 204 countries.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,019 1000 USD | 14,593 1000 USD | 2,573 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 36,412 1000 USD | 40,182 1000 USD | 3,770 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 48,646 1000 USD | 60,060 1000 USD | 11,415 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 113,355 1000 USD | 508,886 1000 USD | 395,530 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 213,489 1000 USD | 1.10 million 1000 USD | 886,739 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 155,099 1000 USD | 642,115 1000 USD | 487,016 1000 USD | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recovered paper — export value, China or Eastern Asia?
- Eastern Asia, at 576,106 1000 USD against 153,713 1000 USD in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in recovered paper — export value between China and Eastern Asia?
- 422,393 1000 USD, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Asia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do China and Eastern Asia rank globally for recovered paper — export value?
- China ranks 12th and Eastern Asia ranks 10th 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