Other paper: Import quantity, annual … quantity annual growth rate in China
China: Other paper: Import quantity, annual … quantity annual growth rate was -15.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-15.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
125th
of 207 countries
All-time high
262.04 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-85.68 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import in China, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
China recorded -15.27 % change on previous year for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in 2024.
The figure is down 15.1% on the previous year and down 1,913.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in China peaked at 262.04 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -85.68 % change on previous year, in 2000.
China ranks 125th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper: Import quantity, annual … quantity annual growth rate in China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 17.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 1964 | 38.54 % change on previous year | +2181.5% |
| 1965 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1966 | 25.43 % change on previous year | -1867.1% |
| 1967 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 1968 | 31.26 % change on previous year | +939.7% |
| 1969 | 13.7 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1970 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1971 | 11.89 % change on previous year | +135.6% |
| 1972 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1973 | 0.4188 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 1974 | -26.23 % change on previous year | -6361.3% |
| 1975 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 1976 | 47.98 % change on previous year | +1516.3% |
| 1977 | -81.17 % change on previous year | -269.2% |
| 1978 | 25.12 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 1979 | 15.94 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1980 | 183.87 % change on previous year | +1053.2% |
| 1981 | 28.11 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 1982 | -5.09 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 1983 | -23.27 % change on previous year | +357.2% |
| 1984 | 32.63 % change on previous year | -240.2% |
| 1985 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 1986 | 95.61 % change on previous year | -4924.9% |
| 1987 | 262.04 % change on previous year | +174.1% |
| 1988 | -26.2 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1989 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 1990 | 17.61 % change on previous year | +226.3% |
| 1991 | 29.81 % change on previous year | +69.3% |
| 1992 | 35.41 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0212 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1994 | -14.74 % change on previous year | -69548.8% |
| 1995 | 3 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 1996 | 89.5 % change on previous year | +2887.8% |
| 1997 | 32.17 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 1998 | -5.95 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 1999 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -214.7% |
| 2000 | -85.68 % change on previous year | -1355.9% |
| 2001 | 38.09 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 2002 | -43.68 % change on previous year | -214.7% |
| 2003 | 31.16 % change on previous year | -171.3% |
| 2004 | 17.09 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 2005 | -31.64 % change on previous year | -285.2% |
| 2006 | -25.48 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2007 | -36.65 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 2008 | -17.66 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2009 | -30.49 % change on previous year | +72.6% |
| 2010 | 16.07 % change on previous year | -152.7% |
| 2011 | -7.49 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
| 2012 | -14.74 % change on previous year | +96.7% |
| 2013 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 2014 | -0.7583 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5401 % change on previous year | -171.2% |
| 2016 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -532.0% |
| 2017 | 40.75 % change on previous year | -1846.5% |
| 2018 | 19.53 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2019 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -80.7% |
| 2020 | -18.32 % change on previous year | -586.8% |
| 2021 | -7.36 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2022 | -32.92 % change on previous year | +347.5% |
| 2023 | -13.27 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2024 | -15.27 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's -15.27 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.02 % change on previous year. (51 countries reporting)
- China's -15.27 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.59 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper: Import quantity, annual … quantity annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -69548.8% | 0.0212 % change on previous year | -14.74 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | -6361.3% | 0.4188 % change on previous year | -26.23 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +4924.9% | -1.98 % change on previous year | 95.61 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +2887.8% | 3 % change on previous year | 89.5 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | +2181.5% | 1.69 % change on previous year | 38.54 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +1867.1% | -1.44 % change on previous year | 25.43 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.23 % change on previous year | -1.44 % change on previous year | 38.54 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.4498 % change on previous year | -81.17 % change on previous year | 47.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.11 % change on previous year | -26.2 % change on previous year | 262.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.37 % change on previous year | -14.74 % change on previous year | 89.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -18.49 % change on previous year | -85.68 % change on previous year | 38.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.25 % change on previous year | -14.74 % change on previous year | 40.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -17.43 % change on previous year | -32.92 % change on previous year | -7.36 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 122 Sweden -9.77 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Argentina -11.53 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Armenia -13.26 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Albania -15.38 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Burkina Faso -16.5 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Togo -16.67 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in China?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import in China was -15.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 262.04 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -85.68 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does China rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import?
- China ranks 125th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,913.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.