Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in China

China: Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 7,356 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
7,356 t
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
9th
of 119 countries
All-time high
26,604 t
in 2003
All-time low
2,710 t
in 2012
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in China, 1997–2018

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1997200720181997: 3.2k t1998: 8.0k t1999: 11.7k t2000: 9.2k t2001: 6.6k t2002: 8.1k t2003: 26.6k t2004: 20.0k t2005: 9.2k t2006: 9.2k t2007: 7.1k t2008: 5.3k t2009: 8.4k t2010: 7.4k t2011: 10.2k t2012: 2.7k t2013: 3.2k t2014: 4.2k t2015: 3.9k t2016: 5.9k t2017: 7.0k t2018: 7.4k t

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

Analysis

In 2018, switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in China stood at 7,356 t.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in China peaked at 26,604 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2,710 t, in 2012.

China ranks 9th of 119 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
1990s 7,637 t 3,162 t 11,746 t 3
2000s 10,982 t 5,349 t 26,604 t 10
2010s 5,759 t 2,710 t 10,195 t 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 6 Spain 22,261 t compare
  2. 7 Austria 12,745 t compare
  3. 8 Croatia 11,290 t compare
  4. 10 Greece 6,938 t compare
  5. 11 Slovak Republic 3,798 t compare
  6. 12 Serbia and Montenegro 2,194 t compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in China?
Switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in China was 7,356 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 26,604 t in 2003.
What is the lowest switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 2,710 t in 2012.
How does China rank for switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
China ranks 9th out of 119 countries with data for 2018.
Is switzerland — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. 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 Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
128 places, 2,165 data points, 1997–2018
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