Graphic papers — Export value in China

China: Graphic papers — Export value was 3.35 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.35 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
2nd
of 234 countries
All-time high
3.55 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
4,490 1000 USD
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Export value in China, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

China recorded 3.35 million 1000 USD for graphic papers — export value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — export value in China peaked at 3.55 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,490 1000 USD, in 1963.

That places China 2nd out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Graphic papers — Export value in China, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Export value in China, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 5,318 1000 USD —
1962 4,890 1000 USD -8.0%
1963 4,490 1000 USD -8.2%
1964 8,235 1000 USD +83.4%
1965 7,496 1000 USD -9.0%
1966 10,780 1000 USD +43.8%
1967 10,003 1000 USD -7.2%
1968 6,988 1000 USD -30.1%
1969 6,778 1000 USD -3.0%
1970 6,487 1000 USD -4.3%
1971 7,753 1000 USD +19.5%
1972 5,756 1000 USD -25.8%
1973 10,751 1000 USD +86.8%
1974 11,739 1000 USD +9.2%
1975 11,694 1000 USD -0.4%
1976 16,993 1000 USD +45.3%
1977 16,356 1000 USD -3.7%
1978 13,323 1000 USD -18.5%
1979 28,023 1000 USD +110.3%
1980 38,413 1000 USD +37.1%
1981 29,364 1000 USD -23.6%
1982 21,419 1000 USD -27.1%
1983 21,203 1000 USD -1.0%
1984 34,330 1000 USD +61.9%
1985 42,566 1000 USD +24.0%
1986 48,173 1000 USD +13.2%
1987 92,883 1000 USD +92.8%
1988 105,466 1000 USD +13.5%
1989 135,990 1000 USD +28.9%
1990 116,513 1000 USD -14.3%
1991 262,360 1000 USD +125.2%
1992 159,042 1000 USD -39.4%
1993 152,682 1000 USD -4.0%
1994 325,012 1000 USD +112.9%
1995 439,057 1000 USD +35.1%
1996 362,814 1000 USD -17.4%
1997 358,824 1000 USD -1.1%
1998 472,110 1000 USD +31.6%
1999 470,215 1000 USD -0.4%
2000 813,812 1000 USD +73.1%
2001 749,879 1000 USD -7.9%
2002 724,673 1000 USD -3.4%
2003 875,588 1000 USD +20.8%
2004 903,210 1000 USD +3.2%
2005 1.29 million 1000 USD +42.6%
2006 1.88 million 1000 USD +45.8%
2007 2.37 million 1000 USD +26.2%
2008 2.36 million 1000 USD -0.3%
2009 2.23 million 1000 USD -5.4%
2010 2.45 million 1000 USD +9.4%
2011 2.96 million 1000 USD +20.9%
2012 3.22 million 1000 USD +8.9%
2013 3.28 million 1000 USD +1.9%
2014 3.29 million 1000 USD +0.4%
2015 2.86 million 1000 USD -13.2%
2016 3.01 million 1000 USD +5.4%
2017 2.88 million 1000 USD -4.6%
2018 2.70 million 1000 USD -5.9%
2019 2.97 million 1000 USD +9.9%
2020 2.05 million 1000 USD -31.0%
2021 2.18 million 1000 USD +6.6%
2022 3.55 million 1000 USD +62.6%
2023 3.49 million 1000 USD -1.7%
2024 3.35 million 1000 USD -4.0%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 3.35 million 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 278 1000 USD, 12062.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • China's 3.35 million 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39 1000 USD, 85981.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,220 1000 USD 4,490 1000 USD 10,780 1000 USD 9
1970s 12,888 1000 USD 5,756 1000 USD 28,023 1000 USD 10
1980s 56,981 1000 USD 21,203 1000 USD 135,990 1000 USD 10
1990s 311,863 1000 USD 116,513 1000 USD 472,110 1000 USD 10
2000s 1.42 million 1000 USD 724,673 1000 USD 2.37 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 2.96 million 1000 USD 2.45 million 1000 USD 3.29 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 2.93 million 1000 USD 2.05 million 1000 USD 3.55 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 Germany 4.36 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 China, mainland 3.21 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 Canada 2.78 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 2.37 million 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — export value in China?
Graphic papers — export value in China was 3.35 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — export value recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 3.55 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest graphic papers — export value recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 4,490 1000 USD in 1963.
How does China rank for graphic papers — export value?
China ranks 2nd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — export value rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Graphic papers — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
263 places, 9,426 data points, 1961–2024
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