Australia vs China: Total fibre furnish — Export quantity
Total fibre furnish — Export quantity over time
- Australia
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 1.20 million t against 1.03 million t in Australia, a difference of 169,990 t.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was China ahead.
Australia ranks 22nd and China ranks 21st of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and China in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,240 t | 299,983 t | 294,743 t | China |
| 1980s | 31,990 t | 552,895 t | 520,905 t | China |
| 1990s | 134,859 t | 521,781 t | 386,922 t | China |
| 2000s | 744,610 t | 984,134 t | 239,524 t | China |
| 2010s | 1.35 million t | 1.25 million t | 99,861 t | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.07 million t | 1.05 million t | 17,607 t | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fibre furnish — export quantity, Australia or China?
- China, at 1.20 million t against 1.03 million t in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fibre furnish — export quantity between Australia and China?
- 169,990 t, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Australia and China rank globally for total fibre furnish — export quantity?
- Australia ranks 22nd and China ranks 21st of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total fibre furnish — 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