How does China rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?

China ranks 14th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.

Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this China data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in China

Name: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in China
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

China: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 563,919 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

563,919 1000 USD

Change on year

down 4.6%

World rank

14th

of 226 countries

All-time high

748,071 1000 USD

in 2021

All-time low

483,850 1000 USD

in 2002

Years of data

2000–2024

Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in China, 2000–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in China is 563,919 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in China peaked at 748,071 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 483,850 1000 USD, in 2002.

China ranks 14th of 226 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	554,909 1000 USD	483,850 1000 USD	637,751 1000 USD	10
2010s	668,813 1000 USD	612,821 1000 USD	691,440 1000 USD	10
2020s	631,007 1000 USD	563,919 1000 USD	748,071 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near China

11 Spain 629,966 1000 USD compare
12 Viet Nam 588,377 1000 USD compare
13 Australia and New Zealand 570,300 1000 USD compare
15 United Arab Emirates 501,884 1000 USD compare
16 Austria 469,574 1000 USD compare
17 Australia 469,388 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 258 places →

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)

All data for China →

Frequently asked questions

What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in China?: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in China was 563,919 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 748,071 1000 USD in 2021.
What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 483,850 1000 USD in 2002.
How does China rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?: China ranks 14th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 258 places, 5,953 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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