United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China
China: United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint was 197,712 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
China recorded 197,712 1000 USD for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in 2018.
That represents a change of down 20.2% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China peaked at 405,929 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,261 1000 USD, in 1997.
That places China 7th out of 84 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,261 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 3,577 1000 USD | +58.2% |
| 1999 | 6,912 1000 USD | +93.2% |
| 2000 | 9,048 1000 USD | +30.9% |
| 2001 | 28,133 1000 USD | +210.9% |
| 2002 | 18,468 1000 USD | -34.4% |
| 2003 | 111,823 1000 USD | +505.5% |
| 2004 | 123,742 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 160,147 1000 USD | +29.4% |
| 2006 | 319,945 1000 USD | +99.8% |
| 2007 | 360,016 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 405,929 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 364,625 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 194,424 1000 USD | -46.7% |
| 2011 | 229,096 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 201,752 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 272,619 1000 USD | +35.1% |
| 2014 | 380,224 1000 USD | +39.5% |
| 2015 | 251,484 1000 USD | -33.9% |
| 2016 | 291,646 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 247,760 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 197,712 1000 USD | -20.2% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 197,712 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 688 1000 USD, 287.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- China's 197,712 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 60,240 1000 USD, 3.3× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +505.5% | 18,468 1000 USD | 111,823 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,250 1000 USD | 2,261 1000 USD | 6,912 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 190,188 1000 USD | 9,048 1000 USD | 405,929 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 251,857 1000 USD | 194,424 1000 USD | 380,224 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
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)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate -0.0015 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate -0.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China?
- United states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint in China was 197,712 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 405,929 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,261 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does China rank for united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint?
- China ranks 7th out of 84 countries with data for 2018.
- Is united states of america — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. 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 United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/