Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity was 72,995 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
72,995 t
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
42nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
299,767 t
in 2000
All-time low
72,995 t
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1999–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1999201120241999: 295.2k t2000: 299.8k t2001: 255.8k t2002: 269.6k t2003: 212.5k t2004: 223.6k t2005: 193.9k t2006: 187.8k t2007: 224.2k t2008: 170.7k t2009: 163.9k t2010: 165.6k t2011: 162.3k t2012: 171.4k t2013: 178.5k t2014: 177.3k t2015: 164.9k t2016: 151.0k t2017: 145.9k t2018: 129.0k t2019: 117.9k t2020: 92.9k t2021: 89.5k t2022: 76.9k t2023: 78.3k t2024: 73.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR is 72,995 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 58.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 299,767 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 72,995 t, in 2024.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 42nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1999 to 2024.
Year t Change
1999 295,180 t
2000 299,767 t +1.6%
2001 255,793 t -14.7%
2002 269,584 t +5.4%
2003 212,505 t -21.2%
2004 223,640 t +5.2%
2005 193,875 t -13.3%
2006 187,830 t -3.1%
2007 224,170 t +19.3%
2008 170,678 t -23.9%
2009 163,933 t -4.0%
2010 165,613 t +1.0%
2011 162,343 t -2.0%
2012 171,424 t +5.6%
2013 178,462 t +4.1%
2014 177,253 t -0.7%
2015 164,905 t -7.0%
2016 151,044 t -8.4%
2017 145,904 t -3.4%
2018 128,965 t -11.6%
2019 117,870 t -8.6%
2020 92,920 t -21.2%
2021 89,514 t -3.7%
2022 76,904 t -14.1%
2023 78,328 t +1.9%
2024 72,995 t -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 295,180 t 295,180 t 295,180 t 1
2000s 220,178 t 163,933 t 299,767 t 10
2010s 156,378 t 117,870 t 178,462 t 10
2020s 82,132 t 72,995 t 92,920 t 5

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 39 Singapore 82,544 t compare
  2. 40 Tunisia 78,463 t compare
  3. 41 Ecuador 76,727 t compare
  4. 43 Colombia 70,542 t compare
  5. 44 Israel 60,759 t compare
  6. 45 Uganda 58,284 t compare

See the full ranking of 251 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR was 72,995 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 299,767 t in 2000.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 72,995 t in 2024.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 42nd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — import quantity rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 6,203 data points, 1998–2024
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