Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in China, mainland
China, mainland: Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity was 233,072 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in China, mainland, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
China, mainland recorded 233,072 t for printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in China, mainland peaked at 1.70 million t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 221,858 t, in 2023.
China, mainland ranks 18th 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.
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.35 million t | — |
| 1999 | 1.10 million t | -18.5% |
| 2000 | 1.54 million t | +39.7% |
| 2001 | 1.70 million t | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 1.22 million t | -27.9% |
| 2003 | 1.01 million t | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 709,000 t | -30.1% |
| 2005 | 733,000 t | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 607,000 t | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 563,000 t | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 541,000 t | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 368,461 t | -31.9% |
| 2010 | 459,204 t | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 381,446 t | -16.9% |
| 2012 | 356,190 t | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 325,440 t | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 344,417 t | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 344,366 t | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 349,616 t | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 449,832 t | +28.7% |
| 2018 | 496,801 t | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 321,533 t | -35.3% |
| 2020 | 345,096 t | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 428,735 t | +24.2% |
| 2022 | 287,933 t | -32.8% |
| 2023 | 221,858 t | -22.9% |
| 2024 | 233,072 t | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.23 million t | 1.10 million t | 1.35 million t | 2 |
| 2000s | 899,127 t | 368,461 t | 1.70 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 382,884 t | 321,533 t | 496,801 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 303,339 t | 221,858 t | 428,735 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
More environment data for China, mainland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 32.82 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 27.68 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 108,466 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.09 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Area 128,608 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.74 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 13.7 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in China, mainland?
- Printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity in China, mainland was 233,072 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.70 million t in 2001.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 221,858 t in 2023.
- How does China, mainland rank for printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity?
- China, mainland ranks 18th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers, coated — import quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. 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 Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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