Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China

China: Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 1.71 million t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.71 million t
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
1st
of 160 countries
All-time high
3.78 million t
in 2002
All-time low
-191,954 t
in 2005
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China, 1997–2018

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1997200720181997: 123.5k t1998: 92.5k t1999: 3.1M t2000: 3.1M t2001: 3.1M t2002: 3.8M t2003: 52.0k t2004: -293 t2005: -192.0k t2006: 2.1M t2007: 3.7M t2008: 1.6M t2009: -392 t2010: 1.5M t2011: 1.6M t2012: 2.1M t2013: 2.0M t2014: 1.5M t2015: 1.6M t2016: 1.3M t2017: 1.6M t2018: 1.7M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China is 1.71 million t, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China peaked at 3.78 million t in 2002 and was at its lowest, -191,954 t, in 2005.

China ranks 1st of 160 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.09 million t 92,501 t 3.06 million t 3
2000s 1.72 million t -191,954 t 3.78 million t 10
2010s 1.65 million t 1.27 million t 2.07 million t 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 Germany 870,824 t compare
  2. 3 Finland 726,928 t compare
  3. 4 Canada 532,981 t compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China?
Others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China was 1.71 million t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 3.78 million t in 2002.
What is the lowest others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -191,954 t in 2005.
How does China rank for others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
China ranks 1st out of 160 countries with data for 2018.
Is others (adjustment) — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
163 places, 3,169 data points, 1997–2018
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