Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in China, mainland

China, mainland: Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value was 4.69 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.69 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
5th
of 216 countries
All-time high
5.35 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
62,790 1000 USD
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in China, mainland, 2000–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M2000201220242000: 62.8k 1000 USD2001: 78.5k 1000 USD2002: 117.9k 1000 USD2003: 175.2k 1000 USD2004: 133.9k 1000 USD2005: 412.9k 1000 USD2006: 449.0k 1000 USD2007: 737.6k 1000 USD2008: 686.5k 1000 USD2009: 693.0k 1000 USD2010: 999.8k 1000 USD2011: 1.6M 1000 USD2012: 1.6M 1000 USD2013: 2.2M 1000 USD2014: 2.9M 1000 USD2015: 3.1M 1000 USD2016: 3.4M 1000 USD2017: 3.1M 1000 USD2018: 2.8M 1000 USD2019: 3.2M 1000 USD2020: 3.3M 1000 USD2021: 3.6M 1000 USD2022: 5.4M 1000 USD2023: 4.5M 1000 USD2024: 4.7M 1000 USD

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

Analysis

In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — export value in China, mainland stood at 4.69 million 1000 USD.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — export value in China, mainland peaked at 5.35 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 62,790 1000 USD, in 2000.

That places China, mainland 5th 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.

Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in China, mainland, 2000 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
2000 62,790 1000 USD —
2001 78,481 1000 USD +25.0%
2002 117,859 1000 USD +50.2%
2003 175,215 1000 USD +48.7%
2004 133,858 1000 USD -23.6%
2005 412,872 1000 USD +208.4%
2006 448,991 1000 USD +8.7%
2007 737,567 1000 USD +64.3%
2008 686,476 1000 USD -6.9%
2009 693,040 1000 USD +1.0%
2010 999,784 1000 USD +44.3%
2011 1.62 million 1000 USD +62.1%
2012 1.58 million 1000 USD -2.8%
2013 2.18 million 1000 USD +38.7%
2014 2.87 million 1000 USD +31.2%
2015 3.14 million 1000 USD +9.5%
2016 3.38 million 1000 USD +7.7%
2017 3.10 million 1000 USD -8.3%
2018 2.76 million 1000 USD -10.9%
2019 3.24 million 1000 USD +17.2%
2020 3.30 million 1000 USD +2.0%
2021 3.56 million 1000 USD +7.9%
2022 5.35 million 1000 USD +50.3%
2023 4.53 million 1000 USD -15.4%
2024 4.69 million 1000 USD +3.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value in China, mainland 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +208.4% 133,858 1000 USD 412,872 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 354,715 1000 USD 62,790 1000 USD 737,567 1000 USD 10
2010s 2.49 million 1000 USD 999,784 1000 USD 3.38 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 4.29 million 1000 USD 3.30 million 1000 USD 5.35 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 2 United States 7.21 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 Sweden 6.22 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 China 5.34 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 6 Finland 4.13 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 7 France 2.33 million 1000 USD compare
  6. 8 Canada 2.14 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is packaging paper and paperboard — export value in China, mainland?
Packaging paper and paperboard — export value in China, mainland was 4.69 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — export value recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 5.35 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — export value recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 62,790 1000 USD in 2000.
How does China, mainland rank for packaging paper and paperboard — export value?
China, mainland ranks 5th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is packaging paper and paperboard — export value rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 5,742 data points, 1998–2024
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