Case materials — Export quantity in China

China: Case materials — Export quantity was 1.32 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.32 million t
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.49 million t
in 1998
All-time low
497,524 t
in 2010
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Case materials — Export quantity in China, 1998–2024

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1.4M1998201120241998: 1.5M t1999: 1.2M t2000: 1.1M t2001: 831.6k t2002: 813.4k t2003: 903.2k t2004: 913.4k t2005: 844.4k t2006: 879.3k t2007: 1.2M t2008: 689.9k t2009: 578.1k t2010: 497.5k t2011: 571.4k t2012: 697.7k t2013: 764.9k t2014: 882.4k t2015: 796.4k t2016: 1.0M t2017: 1.0M t2018: 1.1M t2019: 1.1M t2020: 1.2M t2021: 1.0M t2022: 1.2M t2023: 1.3M t2024: 1.3M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, case materials — export quantity in China stood at 1.32 million t.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, case materials — export quantity in China peaked at 1.49 million t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 497,524 t, in 2010.

China ranks 12th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Case materials — Export quantity in China, year by year

Annual values for Case materials — Export quantity in China, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 1.49 million t —
1999 1.22 million t -18.1%
2000 1.09 million t -10.7%
2001 831,644 t -23.7%
2002 813,376 t -2.2%
2003 903,243 t +11.0%
2004 913,389 t +1.1%
2005 844,397 t -7.6%
2006 879,292 t +4.1%
2007 1.25 million t +41.7%
2008 689,937 t -44.6%
2009 578,140 t -16.2%
2010 497,524 t -13.9%
2011 571,361 t +14.8%
2012 697,721 t +22.1%
2013 764,873 t +9.6%
2014 882,447 t +15.4%
2015 796,394 t -9.8%
2016 1.00 million t +25.7%
2017 1.03 million t +3.4%
2018 1.09 million t +5.7%
2019 1.14 million t +4.4%
2020 1.19 million t +4.1%
2021 1.01 million t -14.9%
2022 1.18 million t +16.5%
2023 1.32 million t +12.2%
2024 1.32 million t +0.1%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 1.32 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,102 t, 1198.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • China's 1.32 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,890 t, 121.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.36 million t 1.22 million t 1.49 million t 2
2000s 878,901 t 578,140 t 1.25 million t 10
2010s 847,836 t 497,524 t 1.14 million t 10
2020s 1.20 million t 1.01 million t 1.32 million t 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 9 Austria 1.39 million t compare
  2. 10 Viet Nam 1.35 million t compare
  3. 10 Vietnam 1.35 million t compare
  4. 13 Canada 1.25 million t compare
  5. 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.06 million t compare
  6. 15 Finland 1.03 million t compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is case materials — export quantity in China?
Case materials — export quantity in China was 1.32 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest case materials — export quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 1.49 million t in 1998.
What is the lowest case materials — export quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 497,524 t in 2010.
How does China rank for case materials — export quantity?
China ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is case materials — export quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Case materials — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Case materials — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
220 places, 4,930 data points, 1998–2024
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