Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity was 31,800 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024
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, Taiwan Province of stood at 31,800 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 238,000 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3,200 t, in 1961.
That places China, Taiwan Province of 20th out of 210 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.
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,200 t | — |
| 1962 | 3,800 t | +18.8% |
| 1963 | 3,700 t | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 4,700 t | +27.0% |
| 1965 | 5,900 t | +25.5% |
| 1966 | 3,800 t | -35.6% |
| 1967 | 5,700 t | +50.0% |
| 1968 | 4,000 t | -29.8% |
| 1969 | 15,500 t | +287.5% |
| 1970 | 15,400 t | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 15,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 15,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 15,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 15,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 5,900 t | -61.7% |
| 1976 | 19,700 t | +233.9% |
| 1977 | 19,700 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 19,700 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3,700 t | -81.2% |
| 1980 | 4,500 t | +21.6% |
| 1981 | 16,600 t | +268.9% |
| 1982 | 7,200 t | -56.6% |
| 1983 | 12,400 t | +72.2% |
| 1984 | 12,800 t | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 11,400 t | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 26,000 t | +128.1% |
| 1987 | 24,000 t | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 27,200 t | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 67,400 t | +147.8% |
| 1990 | 67,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 74,300 t | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 74,300 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 80,000 t | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 80,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 124,400 t | +55.5% |
| 1996 | 117,700 t | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 238,000 t | +102.2% |
| 1998 | 112,300 t | -52.8% |
| 1999 | 88,992 t | -20.8% |
| 2000 | 71,398 t | -19.8% |
| 2001 | 62,310 t | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 66,315 t | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 75,144 t | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 51,023 t | -32.1% |
| 2005 | 48,297 t | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 43,285 t | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 57,599 t | +33.1% |
| 2008 | 58,629 t | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 35,782 t | -39.0% |
| 2010 | 50,978 t | +42.5% |
| 2011 | 45,183 t | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 44,522 t | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 45,859 t | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 44,700 t | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 42,205 t | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 37,700 t | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 40,780 t | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 39,687 t | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 39,465 t | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 38,669 t | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 32,365 t | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 35,459 t | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 30,709 t | -13.4% |
| 2024 | 31,800 t | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,589 t | 3,200 t | 15,500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,570 t | 3,700 t | 19,700 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,950 t | 4,500 t | 67,400 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 105,739 t | 67,400 t | 238,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,978 t | 35,782 t | 75,144 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,108 t | 37,700 t | 50,978 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,800 t | 30,709 t | 38,669 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of
- 17 France 33,621 t compare
- 18 Republic of Korea 33,185 t compare
- 19 Yugoslav SFR 32,400 t compare
- 21 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 29,857 t compare
- 22 Russian Federation 28,273 t compare
- 23 Australia and New Zealand 25,991 t compare
More environment data for China, Taiwan Province of
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.342 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 21.94 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 55 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.03 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Area 593.63 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.59 % (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 4,621 m3 (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 76.41 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of was 31,800 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, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 238,000 t in 1997.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,200 t in 1961.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 20th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — import quantity rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en