Paper and paperboard β€” Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Paper and paperboard β€” Import quantity was 1.10 million t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.10 million t
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
24th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.25 million t
in 2003
All-time low
3,300 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Paper and paperboard β€” Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for paper and paperboard β€” import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of is 1.10 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard β€” import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 1.25 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3,300 t, in 1961.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 24th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,578 t 3,300 t 20,500 t 9
1970s 51,000 t 31,100 t 80,000 t 10
1980s 167,440 t 65,000 t 395,800 t 10
1990s 795,546 t 463,500 t 1.14 million t 10
2000s 1.09 million t 944,098 t 1.25 million t 10
2010s 1.19 million t 1.15 million t 1.21 million t 10
2020s 1.13 million t 1.05 million t 1.22 million t 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 21 Republic of Korea 1.21 million t compare
  2. 22 Malaysia 1.20 million t compare
  3. 23 Austria 1.13 million t compare
  4. 25 Egypt 1.07 million t compare
  5. 26 Algeria 1.01 million t compare
  6. 27 Morocco 1.01 million t compare

See the full ranking of 269 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard β€” import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of?
Paper and paperboard β€” import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of was 1.10 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard β€” import quantity recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 million t in 2003.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard β€” import quantity recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 3,300 t in 1961.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for paper and paperboard β€” import quantity?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard β€” import quantity rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Paper and paperboard β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard β€” 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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