Recovered paper — Import value in China
China: Recovered paper — Import value was 323,795 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Import value in China, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, recovered paper — import value in China stood at 323,795 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 94.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — import value in China peaked at 7.16 million 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4,405 1000 USD, in 1970.
That places China 9th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,803 1000 USD | 4,405 1000 USD | 49,080 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 128,528 1000 USD | 58,726 1000 USD | 280,203 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 288,992 1000 USD | 150,144 1000 USD | 433,313 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.23 million 1000 USD | 708,742 1000 USD | 4.22 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.40 million 1000 USD | 2.12 million 1000 USD | 7.16 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 602,011 1000 USD | 323,795 1000 USD | 1.40 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 73.29 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 105.03 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 177,011 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 91,039 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 6.10 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 6.54 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 5.76 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 10.36 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — import value in China?
- Recovered paper — import value in China was 323,795 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — import value recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 7.16 million 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — import value recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,405 1000 USD in 1970.
- How does China rank for recovered paper — import value?
- China ranks 9th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — import value rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. 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 Recovered paper — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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