Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in China, Macao SAR

China, Macao SAR: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity was 5 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5 t
Change on year
down 83.3%
World rank
212th
of 242 countries
All-time high
22,300 t
in 1991
All-time low
4 t
in 2020
Years of data
59
1966–2024

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in China, Macao SAR, 1966–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196619952024

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

Analysis

In 2024, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in China, Macao SAR stood at 5 t.

The figure is down 83.3% on the previous year and down 98.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in China, Macao SAR peaked at 22,300 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4 t, in 2020.

That places China, Macao SAR 212th out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in China, Macao SAR, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in China, Macao SAR, 1966 to 2024.
Year t Change
1966 2,600 t —
1967 1,500 t -42.3%
1968 2,600 t +73.3%
1969 2,700 t +3.8%
1970 1,500 t -44.4%
1971 1,700 t +13.3%
1972 1,800 t +5.9%
1973 1,000 t -44.4%
1974 1,300 t +30.0%
1975 1,600 t +23.1%
1976 2,000 t +25.0%
1977 3,000 t +50.0%
1978 3,700 t +23.3%
1979 3,000 t -18.9%
1980 5,200 t +73.3%
1981 5,200 t +0.0%
1982 5,200 t +0.0%
1983 5,200 t +0.0%
1984 12,700 t +144.2%
1985 12,400 t -2.4%
1986 16,500 t +33.1%
1987 22,000 t +33.3%
1988 19,800 t -10.0%
1989 19,800 t +0.0%
1990 19,700 t -0.5%
1991 22,300 t +13.2%
1992 17,400 t -22.0%
1993 13,400 t -23.0%
1994 10,200 t -23.9%
1995 5,000 t -51.0%
1996 1,400 t -72.0%
1997 1,400 t +0.0%
1998 262 t -81.3%
1999 161 t -38.5%
2000 223 t +38.5%
2001 419 t +87.9%
2002 342 t -18.4%
2003 269 t -21.3%
2004 213 t -20.8%
2005 303 t +42.3%
2006 422 t +39.3%
2007 397 t -5.9%
2008 354 t -10.8%
2009 505 t +42.7%
2010 629 t +24.6%
2011 629 t +0.0%
2012 269 t -57.2%
2013 269 t +0.0%
2014 269 t +0.0%
2015 269 t +0.0%
2016 269 t +0.0%
2017 269 t +0.0%
2018 269 t +0.0%
2019 17 t -93.7%
2020 4 t -76.5%
2021 88 t +2100.0%
2022 157 t +78.4%
2023 30 t -80.9%
2024 5 t -83.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in China, Macao SAR 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
2021 +2100.0% 4 t 88 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,350 t 1,500 t 2,700 t 4
1970s 2,060 t 1,000 t 3,700 t 10
1980s 12,400 t 5,200 t 22,000 t 10
1990s 9,122 t 161 t 22,300 t 10
2000s 344.7 t 213 t 505 t 10
2010s 315.8 t 17 t 629 t 10
2020s 56.8 t 4 t 157 t 5

Countries ranked near China, Macao SAR

  1. 209 Bermuda 7 t compare
  2. 209 Guinea-Bissau 7 t compare
  3. 209 Turks and Caicos Islands 7 t compare
  4. 212 Togo 5 t compare
  5. 214 Chad 4 t compare
  6. 214 Djibouti 4 t compare

See the full ranking of 271 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in China, Macao SAR?
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in China, Macao SAR was 5 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity recorded in China, Macao SAR?
The highest recorded value was 22,300 t in 1991.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity recorded in China, Macao SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 4 t in 2020.
How does China, Macao SAR rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity?
China, Macao SAR ranks 212th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity rising or falling in China, Macao SAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Macao SAR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 11,577 data points, 1961–2024
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