France — Newsprint — Import Quantity in China

China: France — Newsprint — Import Quantity was 9,658 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
9,658 t
Change on year
up 20.7%
World rank
11th
of 87 countries
All-time high
12,817 t
in 2003
All-time low
66 t
in 2010
Years of data
21
1997–2018

France — Newsprint — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1997200720181997: 12.0k t1998: 8.6k t1999: 7.0k t2000: 11.0k t2001: 2.8k t2002: 639 t2003: 12.8k t2004: 3.9k t2005: 4.0k t2006: 891 t2007: 682 t2008: 184 t2009: 2.0k t2010: 66 t2011: 2.0k t2013: 1.0k t2014: 345 t2015: 3.0k t2016: 7.0k t2017: 8.0k t2018: 9.7k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, france — newsprint — import quantity in China stood at 9,658 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.7% on the previous year and up 5,148.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, france — newsprint — import quantity in China peaked at 12,817 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 66 t, in 2010.

China ranks 11th of 87 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

France — Newsprint — Import Quantity in China, year by year

Annual values for France — Newsprint — Import Quantity in China, 1997 to 2018.
Year t Change
1997 11,992 t —
1998 8,611 t -28.2%
1999 6,952 t -19.3%
2000 10,990 t +58.1%
2001 2,796 t -74.6%
2002 639 t -77.1%
2003 12,817 t +1905.8%
2004 3,915 t -69.5%
2005 3,950 t +0.9%
2006 891 t -77.4%
2007 682 t -23.5%
2008 184 t -73.0%
2009 2,000 t +987.0%
2010 66 t -96.7%
2011 2,000 t +2930.3%
2013 1,000 t -50.0%
2014 345 t -65.5%
2015 3,000 t +769.6%
2016 7,000 t +133.3%
2017 8,000 t +14.3%
2018 9,658 t +20.7%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 9,658 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 149 t, 64.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • China's 9,658 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,687 t, 2.6× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where France — Newsprint — Import Quantity 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.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +2930.3% 66 t 2,000 t
2003 +1905.8% 639 t 12,817 t
2009 +987.0% 184 t 2,000 t
2015 +769.6% 345 t 3,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,185 t 6,952 t 11,992 t 3
2000s 3,886 t 184 t 12,817 t 10
2010s 3,884 t 66 t 9,658 t 8

Countries ranked near China

  1. 8 Australia 18,912 t compare
  2. 9 Egypt 14,093 t compare
  3. 10 Czechia 10,198 t compare
  4. 12 United Arab Emirates 9,208 t compare
  5. 13 T�rkiye 8,274 t compare
  6. 14 Malaysia 5,382 t compare

See the full ranking of 93 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is france — newsprint — import quantity in China?
France — newsprint — import quantity in China was 9,658 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest france — newsprint — import quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 12,817 t in 2003.
What is the lowest france — newsprint — import quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 66 t in 2010.
How does China rank for france — newsprint — import quantity?
China ranks 11th out of 87 countries with data for 2018.
Is france — newsprint — import quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,148.9%. 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 France — Newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
France — Newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
93 places, 1,527 data points, 1997–2018
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