Printing and writing papers — Import value in China
China: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 1.30 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import value in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
China recorded 1.30 million 1000 USD for printing and writing papers — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in China peaked at 2.31 million 1000 USD in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,933 1000 USD, in 1961.
China ranks 6th of 252 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 — Import value in China, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,933 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 5,611 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 1963 | 6,490 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 1964 | 6,447 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 6,885 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 8,601 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 1967 | 10,365 1000 USD | +20.5% |
| 1968 | 10,752 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 12,540 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 1970 | 17,486 1000 USD | +39.4% |
| 1971 | 21,482 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 1972 | 21,212 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 34,998 1000 USD | +65.0% |
| 1974 | 48,574 1000 USD | +38.8% |
| 1975 | 34,815 1000 USD | -28.3% |
| 1976 | 45,654 1000 USD | +31.1% |
| 1977 | 50,429 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 77,005 1000 USD | +52.7% |
| 1979 | 96,605 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 1980 | 114,888 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 132,586 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 125,903 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 100,257 1000 USD | -20.4% |
| 1984 | 121,880 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 1985 | 148,030 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 1986 | 151,640 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 215,694 1000 USD | +42.2% |
| 1988 | 269,025 1000 USD | +24.7% |
| 1989 | 476,545 1000 USD | +77.1% |
| 1990 | 589,394 1000 USD | +23.7% |
| 1991 | 747,211 1000 USD | +26.8% |
| 1992 | 908,855 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 1993 | 878,908 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | +38.9% |
| 1995 | 1.40 million 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 1.56 million 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 1.79 million 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 1.99 million 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 1.79 million 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 2.31 million 1000 USD | +28.9% |
| 2001 | 1.97 million 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 1.79 million 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 1.67 million 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 1.72 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.72 million 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.60 million 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 1.66 million 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.76 million 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 1.37 million 1000 USD | -21.9% |
| 2010 | 1.70 million 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 2011 | 1.74 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.66 million 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 1.49 million 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 1.54 million 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.47 million 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.43 million 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.70 million 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 2.04 million 1000 USD | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 1.56 million 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 2020 | 1.73 million 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 2.16 million 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 2022 | 1.38 million 1000 USD | -36.1% |
| 2023 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 1.30 million 1000 USD | +6.8% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.30 million 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30,349 1000 USD, 42.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- China's 1.30 million 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,106 1000 USD, 255.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,069 1000 USD | 4,933 1000 USD | 12,540 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,826 1000 USD | 17,486 1000 USD | 96,605 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 185,645 1000 USD | 100,257 1000 USD | 476,545 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 million 1000 USD | 589,394 1000 USD | 1.99 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 million 1000 USD | 1.37 million 1000 USD | 2.31 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 million 1000 USD | 1.43 million 1000 USD | 2.04 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 million 1000 USD | 1.22 million 1000 USD | 2.16 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 3 France 2.00 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.65 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 United Kingdom 1.65 million 1000 USD compare
- 7 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.24 million 1000 USD compare
- 8 Italy 1.09 million 1000 USD compare
- 9 Poland 1.06 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value in China?
- Printing and writing papers — import value in China was 1.30 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 2.31 million 1000 USD in 2000.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,933 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does China rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
- China ranks 6th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en