China (People’s Republic of) vs China, mainland: Total fibre furnish — Import quantity

China (People’s Republic of)
28.63 million t
in 2024
China, mainland
26.78 million t
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
China, mainland rank
2nd

Total fibre furnish — Import quantity over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • China, mainland
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 28.63 million t against 26.78 million t in China, mainland, a difference of 1.85 million t.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times China, mainland's.

Across all 57 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 203 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 135,440 t 80,790 t 54,650 t China (People’s Republic of)
1970s 429,185 t 163,740 t 265,445 t China (People’s Republic of)
1980s 1.96 million t 727,110 t 1.23 million t China (People’s Republic of)
1990s 4.44 million t 2.31 million t 2.13 million t China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 23.32 million t 21.54 million t 1.78 million t China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 43.78 million t 42.12 million t 1.66 million t China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 29.20 million t 27.17 million t 2.03 million t China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fibre furnish — import quantity, China (People’s Republic of) or China, mainland?
China (People’s Republic of), at 28.63 million t against 26.78 million t in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fibre furnish — import quantity between China (People’s Republic of) and China, mainland?
1.85 million t, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and China, mainland?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and China, mainland rank globally for total fibre furnish — import quantity?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total fibre furnish — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 10,508 data points, 1961–2024
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