Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in China
China: Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export was 175,980 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in China is 175,980 t, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in China peaked at 267,355 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3,513 t, in 1998.
That places China 1st out of 57 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in China, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,684 t | — |
| 1998 | 3,513 t | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 3,788 t | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 15,920 t | +320.3% |
| 2001 | 31,078 t | +95.2% |
| 2002 | 25,569 t | -17.7% |
| 2003 | 54,450 t | +113.0% |
| 2004 | 170,545 t | +213.2% |
| 2005 | 267,355 t | +56.8% |
| 2006 | 145,661 t | -45.5% |
| 2007 | 118,000 t | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 142,000 t | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 131,000 t | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 96,000 t | -26.7% |
| 2011 | 121,000 t | +26.0% |
| 2012 | 224,000 t | +85.1% |
| 2013 | 209,000 t | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 263,000 t | +25.8% |
| 2015 | 221,000 t | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 199,000 t | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 176,000 t | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 175,980 t | -0.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 175,980 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 679 t, 259.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- China's 175,980 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18,313 t, 9.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +320.3% | 3,788 t | 15,920 t |
| 2004 | +213.2% | 54,450 t | 170,545 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,662 t | 3,513 t | 3,788 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 110,158 t | 15,920 t | 267,355 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 187,220 t | 96,000 t | 263,000 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 Viet Nam 4,498 t compare
- 2 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 9 t compare
- 2 Republic of Korea 118,036 t compare
- 3 New Zealand 112,074 t compare
- 4 Finland 109,352 t compare
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in China?
- Australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export in China was 175,980 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 267,355 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,513 t in 1998.
- How does China rank for australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export?
- China ranks 1st out of 57 countries with data for 2018.
- Is australia — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — export rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Australia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/