Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in China, Macao SAR

China, Macao SAR: Paper and paperboard — Import quantity was 3,822 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,822 t
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
172nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
28,500 t
in 1991
All-time low
2,200 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import quantity in China, Macao SAR, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, paper and paperboard — import quantity in China, Macao SAR stood at 3,822 t.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import quantity in China, Macao SAR peaked at 28,500 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,200 t, in 1961.

China, Macao SAR ranks 172nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,733 t 2,200 t 6,300 t 9
1970s 7,280 t 2,800 t 9,900 t 10
1980s 18,000 t 13,300 t 26,300 t 10
1990s 16,418 t 3,600 t 28,500 t 10
2000s 10,203 t 9,592 t 11,121 t 10
2010s 11,141 t 5,746 t 12,351 t 10
2020s 4,489 t 3,822 t 5,805 t 5

Countries ranked near China, Macao SAR

  1. 169 Mali 4,017 t compare
  2. 170 Brunei Darussalam 3,871 t compare
  3. 171 Somalia 3,829 t compare
  4. 173 Suriname 3,787 t compare
  5. 174 Saint Lucia 3,510 t compare
  6. 175 Andorra 3,013 t compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import quantity in China, Macao SAR?
Paper and paperboard — import quantity in China, Macao SAR was 3,822 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in China, Macao SAR?
The highest recorded value was 28,500 t in 1991.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import quantity recorded in China, Macao SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 2,200 t in 1961.
How does China, Macao SAR rank for paper and paperboard — import quantity?
China, Macao SAR ranks 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import quantity rising or falling in China, Macao SAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Macao SAR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
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