Other papers mainly for packaging — Import value in China
China: Other papers mainly for packaging — Import value was 113,780 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import value in China, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other papers mainly for packaging — import value in China is 113,780 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.9% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other papers mainly for packaging — import value in China peaked at 345,205 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 983 1000 USD, in 1999.
That places China 2nd out of 216 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 papers mainly for packaging — Import value in China, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 14,311 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 983 1000 USD | -93.1% |
| 2000 | 25,906 1000 USD | +2535.4% |
| 2001 | 21,263 1000 USD | -17.9% |
| 2002 | 60,863 1000 USD | +186.2% |
| 2003 | 42,033 1000 USD | -30.9% |
| 2004 | 114,488 1000 USD | +172.4% |
| 2005 | 112,517 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 91,849 1000 USD | -18.4% |
| 2007 | 94,518 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 84,594 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 82,613 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 80,863 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 84,487 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 78,396 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 85,456 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 63,967 1000 USD | -25.1% |
| 2015 | 52,383 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2016 | 64,003 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 74,098 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 81,291 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 73,214 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 264,567 1000 USD | +261.4% |
| 2021 | 345,205 1000 USD | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 308,595 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 236,423 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 2024 | 113,780 1000 USD | -51.9% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 113,780 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,331 1000 USD, 85.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- China's 113,780 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,153 1000 USD, 98.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other papers mainly for packaging — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +2535.4% | 983 1000 USD | 25,906 1000 USD |
| 2020 | +261.4% | 73,214 1000 USD | 264,567 1000 USD |
| 2002 | +186.2% | 21,263 1000 USD | 60,863 1000 USD |
| 2004 | +172.4% | 42,033 1000 USD | 114,488 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,647 1000 USD | 983 1000 USD | 14,311 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 73,064 1000 USD | 21,263 1000 USD | 114,488 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,816 1000 USD | 52,383 1000 USD | 85,456 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 253,714 1000 USD | 113,780 1000 USD | 345,205 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 Germany 248,051 1000 USD compare
- 3 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 108,786 1000 USD compare
- 4 Costa Rica 106,995 1000 USD compare
- 5 United States 100,792 1000 USD 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 papers mainly for packaging — import value in China?
- Other papers mainly for packaging — import value in China was 113,780 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other papers mainly for packaging — import value recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 345,205 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest other papers mainly for packaging — import value recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 983 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does China rank for other papers mainly for packaging — import value?
- China ranks 2nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other papers mainly for packaging — import value rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. 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 value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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