Graphic papers — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Graphic papers — Import quantity was 141,219 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
141,219 t
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
52nd
of 233 countries
All-time high
1.23 million t
in 1997
All-time low
42,300 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for graphic papers — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR is 141,219 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 1.23 million t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 42,300 t, in 1961.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 52nd out of 233 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66,444 t 42,300 t 91,100 t 9
1970s 136,530 t 101,900 t 197,700 t 10
1980s 256,810 t 165,300 t 485,300 t 10
1990s 919,987 t 583,900 t 1.23 million t 10
2000s 946,875 t 645,740 t 1.19 million t 10
2010s 523,615 t 298,535 t 685,439 t 10
2020s 173,364 t 141,219 t 202,995 t 5

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 49 Chile 157,049 t compare
  2. 50 Ukraine 156,953 t compare
  3. 51 Kenya 148,104 t compare
  4. 53 Caribbean 139,327 t compare
  5. 54 Singapore 137,081 t compare
  6. 55 Israel 137,080 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Graphic papers — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR was 141,219 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 million t in 1997.
What is the lowest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 42,300 t in 1961.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for graphic papers — import quantity?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 52nd out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — import quantity rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Graphic papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Graphic papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 13,107 data points, 1961–2024
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