Other paper and paperboard — Export value in China, mainland

China, mainland: Other paper and paperboard — Export value was 5.44 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.44 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
5th
of 237 countries
All-time high
5.92 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
4,350 1000 USD
in 1964
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Other paper and paperboard — Export value in China, mainland, 1964–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other paper and paperboard — export value in China, mainland is 5.44 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — export value in China, mainland peaked at 5.92 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,350 1000 USD, in 1964.

China, mainland ranks 5th of 237 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Other paper and paperboard — Export value in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard — Export value in China, mainland, 1964 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1964 4,350 1000 USD —
1965 4,350 1000 USD +0.0%
1966 4,350 1000 USD +0.0%
1967 5,529 1000 USD +27.1%
1968 4,823 1000 USD -12.8%
1969 5,939 1000 USD +23.1%
1970 9,021 1000 USD +51.9%
1971 9,021 1000 USD +0.0%
1972 9,021 1000 USD +0.0%
1973 9,021 1000 USD +0.0%
1974 9,021 1000 USD +0.0%
1975 9,021 1000 USD +0.0%
1976 12,222 1000 USD +35.5%
1977 13,200 1000 USD +8.0%
1978 12,000 1000 USD -9.1%
1979 10,800 1000 USD -10.0%
1980 9,500 1000 USD -12.0%
1981 8,000 1000 USD -15.8%
1982 6,800 1000 USD -15.0%
1983 5,300 1000 USD -22.1%
1984 49,100 1000 USD +826.4%
1985 90,600 1000 USD +84.5%
1986 129,000 1000 USD +42.4%
1987 68,834 1000 USD -46.6%
1988 62,330 1000 USD -9.4%
1989 59,346 1000 USD -4.8%
1990 126,674 1000 USD +113.4%
1991 118,391 1000 USD -6.5%
1992 68,033 1000 USD -42.5%
1993 70,338 1000 USD +3.4%
1994 87,207 1000 USD +24.0%
1995 108,678 1000 USD +24.6%
1996 103,197 1000 USD -5.0%
1997 120,762 1000 USD +17.0%
1998 158,832 1000 USD +31.5%
1999 227,000 1000 USD +42.9%
2000 133,866 1000 USD -41.0%
2001 152,693 1000 USD +14.1%
2002 198,516 1000 USD +30.0%
2003 283,010 1000 USD +42.6%
2004 491,858 1000 USD +73.8%
2005 523,416 1000 USD +6.4%
2006 572,914 1000 USD +9.5%
2007 867,550 1000 USD +51.4%
2008 870,099 1000 USD +0.3%
2009 864,917 1000 USD -0.6%
2010 1.16 million 1000 USD +34.2%
2011 1.85 million 1000 USD +59.2%
2012 1.88 million 1000 USD +1.5%
2013 2.64 million 1000 USD +40.9%
2014 3.40 million 1000 USD +28.7%
2015 3.62 million 1000 USD +6.5%
2016 3.82 million 1000 USD +5.4%
2017 3.55 million 1000 USD -7.0%
2018 3.24 million 1000 USD -8.8%
2019 3.77 million 1000 USD +16.5%
2020 3.89 million 1000 USD +3.2%
2021 3.96 million 1000 USD +1.8%
2022 5.92 million 1000 USD +49.4%
2023 5.24 million 1000 USD -11.5%
2024 5.44 million 1000 USD +3.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard — Export value in China, mainland 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
1984 +826.4% 5,300 1000 USD 49,100 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,890 1000 USD 4,350 1000 USD 5,939 1000 USD 6
1970s 10,235 1000 USD 9,021 1000 USD 13,200 1000 USD 10
1980s 48,881 1000 USD 5,300 1000 USD 129,000 1000 USD 10
1990s 118,911 1000 USD 68,033 1000 USD 227,000 1000 USD 10
2000s 495,884 1000 USD 133,866 1000 USD 870,099 1000 USD 10
2010s 2.89 million 1000 USD 1.16 million 1000 USD 3.82 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 4.89 million 1000 USD 3.89 million 1000 USD 5.92 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 2 United States 7.75 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 Sweden 6.44 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 China 6.10 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 6 Finland 4.29 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 7 France 2.79 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 8 Canada 2.33 million 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard — export value in China, mainland?
Other paper and paperboard — export value in China, mainland was 5.44 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard — export value recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 5.92 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — export value recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 4,350 1000 USD in 1964.
How does China, mainland rank for other paper and paperboard — export value?
China, mainland ranks 5th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard — export value rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 10,730 data points, 1961–2024
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