Paper and paperboard — Import value in China, mainland

China, mainland: Paper and paperboard — Import value was 6.02 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.02 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
3rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.83 million 1000 USD
in 2021
All-time low
30 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Paper and paperboard — Import value in China, mainland, 1962–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, paper and paperboard — import value in China, mainland stood at 6.02 million 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 92.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — import value in China, mainland peaked at 7.83 million 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30 1000 USD, in 1962.

China, mainland ranks 3rd of 236 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,764 1000 USD 30 1000 USD 8,605 1000 USD 8
1970s 50,633 1000 USD 12,714 1000 USD 139,200 1000 USD 10
1980s 496,456 1000 USD 275,100 1000 USD 1.01 million 1000 USD 10
1990s 1.72 million 1000 USD 595,954 1000 USD 3.34 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 3.28 million 1000 USD 2.76 million 1000 USD 4.07 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 3.58 million 1000 USD 2.91 million 1000 USD 5.16 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 6.55 million 1000 USD 6.02 million 1000 USD 7.83 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 Germany 8.19 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 2 China 7.31 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.79 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 5 France 4.76 million 1000 USD compare
  5. 6 Italy 4.51 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paper and paperboard — import value in China, mainland?
Paper and paperboard — import value in China, mainland was 6.02 million 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, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 7.83 million 1000 USD in 2021.
What is the lowest paper and paperboard — import value recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 30 1000 USD in 1962.
How does China, mainland rank for paper and paperboard — import value?
China, mainland ranks 3rd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.8%. 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 Paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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
269 places, 13,716 data points, 1961–2024
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