Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in China, mainland
China, mainland: Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 9.63 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity in China, mainland, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in China, mainland stood at 9.63 million t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 414.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in China, mainland peaked at 10.41 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.85 million t, in 2015.
China, mainland ranks 2nd of 222 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.11 million t | 2.25 million t | 4.02 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.55 million t | 1.85 million t | 4.53 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.31 million t | 7.48 million t | 10.41 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
More environment data for China, mainland
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area 128,608 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.09 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 32.82 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 13.7 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 108,466 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 27.68 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 20,142 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 74,542 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in China, mainland?
- Packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity in China, mainland was 9.63 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 10.41 million t in 2023.
- What is the lowest packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.85 million t in 2015.
- How does China, mainland rank for packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity?
- China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 414.2%. 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 — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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