Paper and paperboard — Import value in China, Macao SAR

China, Macao SAR: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 4,677 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,677 1000 USD
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
188th
of 255 countries
All-time high
11,843 1000 USD
in 2014
All-time low
369 1000 USD
in 1974
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, paper and paperboard — import value in China, Macao SAR stood at 4,677 1000 USD.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in China, Macao SAR peaked at 11,843 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 369 1000 USD, in 1974.

China, Macao SAR ranks 188th of 255 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.

Paper and paperboard — Import value in China, Macao SAR, year by year

Annual values for Paper and paperboard — Import value in China, Macao SAR, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 1,100 1000 USD —
1962 1,567 1000 USD +42.5%
1963 559 1000 USD -64.3%
1964 949 1000 USD +69.8%
1965 621 1000 USD -34.6%
1966 717 1000 USD +15.5%
1967 580 1000 USD -19.1%
1968 552 1000 USD -4.8%
1969 581 1000 USD +5.3%
1970 693 1000 USD +19.3%
1971 674 1000 USD -2.7%
1972 582 1000 USD -13.6%
1973 973 1000 USD +67.2%
1974 369 1000 USD -62.1%
1975 814 1000 USD +120.6%
1976 914 1000 USD +12.3%
1977 1,114 1000 USD +21.9%
1978 1,409 1000 USD +26.5%
1979 2,108 1000 USD +49.6%
1980 6,004 1000 USD +184.8%
1981 6,004 1000 USD +0.0%
1982 6,004 1000 USD +0.0%
1983 6,004 1000 USD +0.0%
1984 4,460 1000 USD -25.7%
1985 4,377 1000 USD -1.9%
1986 4,786 1000 USD +9.3%
1987 6,021 1000 USD +25.8%
1988 6,045 1000 USD +0.4%
1989 5,677 1000 USD -6.1%
1990 7,718 1000 USD +36.0%
1991 8,038 1000 USD +4.1%
1992 8,219 1000 USD +2.3%
1993 7,240 1000 USD -11.9%
1994 8,506 1000 USD +17.5%
1995 7,015 1000 USD -17.5%
1996 2,820 1000 USD -59.8%
1997 4,749 1000 USD +68.4%
1998 5,803 1000 USD +22.2%
1999 5,043 1000 USD -13.1%
2000 5,699 1000 USD +13.0%
2001 5,071 1000 USD -11.0%
2002 5,304 1000 USD +4.6%
2003 4,858 1000 USD -8.4%
2004 6,294 1000 USD +29.6%
2005 6,464 1000 USD +2.7%
2006 8,025 1000 USD +24.1%
2007 7,831 1000 USD -2.4%
2008 8,415 1000 USD +7.5%
2009 8,173 1000 USD -2.9%
2010 10,492 1000 USD +28.4%
2011 10,492 1000 USD +0.0%
2012 11,703 1000 USD +11.5%
2013 11,703 1000 USD +0.0%
2014 11,843 1000 USD +1.2%
2015 11,263 1000 USD -4.9%
2016 10,731 1000 USD -4.7%
2017 10,565 1000 USD -1.5%
2018 10,308 1000 USD -2.4%
2019 5,989 1000 USD -41.9%
2020 3,990 1000 USD -33.4%
2021 6,308 1000 USD +58.1%
2022 5,294 1000 USD -16.1%
2023 4,819 1000 USD -9.0%
2024 4,677 1000 USD -2.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Paper and paperboard — Import value in China, Macao SAR 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
1980 +184.8% 2,108 1000 USD 6,004 1000 USD
1975 +120.6% 369 1000 USD 814 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 802.89 1000 USD 552 1000 USD 1,567 1000 USD 9
1970s 965 1000 USD 369 1000 USD 2,108 1000 USD 10
1980s 5,538 1000 USD 4,377 1000 USD 6,045 1000 USD 10
1990s 6,515 1000 USD 2,820 1000 USD 8,506 1000 USD 10
2000s 6,613 1000 USD 4,858 1000 USD 8,415 1000 USD 10
2010s 10,509 1000 USD 5,989 1000 USD 11,843 1000 USD 10
2020s 5,018 1000 USD 3,990 1000 USD 6,308 1000 USD 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import value in China, Macao SAR?
Paper and paperboard — import value in China, Macao SAR was 4,677 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in China, Macao SAR?
The highest recorded value was 11,843 1000 USD in 2014.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in China, Macao SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 369 1000 USD in 1974.
How does China, Macao SAR rank for paper and paperboard — import value?
China, Macao SAR ranks 188th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in China, Macao SAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. 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 value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paper and paperboard — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 14,447 data points, 1961–2024
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