Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in China
China: Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity was 211,275 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity in China, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in China stood at 211,275 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.3% on the previous year and up 195.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in China peaked at 665,810 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,544 t, in 1999.
China ranks 2nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,320 t | 1,544 t | 37,097 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 121,269 t | 45,783 t | 213,226 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,494 t | 59,697 t | 106,594 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 530,295 t | 211,275 t | 665,810 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 Germany 236,783 t compare
- 3 Costa Rica 146,680 t compare
- 4 China, mainland 135,197 t compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 121,757 t compare
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 73.29 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 105.03 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 177,011 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 91,039 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 6.10 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 6.54 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 5.76 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 10.36 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in China?
- Other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity in China was 211,275 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 665,810 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,544 t in 1999.
- How does China rank for other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity?
- China ranks 2nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other papers mainly for packaging — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other papers mainly for packaging — 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