Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in China
China: Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import was 396,042 1000 USD in 2018. ▼ Falling
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
China recorded 396,042 1000 USD for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in 2018.
The figure is up 30.2% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in China peaked at 653,214 1000 USD in 2003 and was at its lowest, 12,482 1000 USD, in 1998.
That places China 1st out of 131 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 141,478 1000 USD | 12,482 1000 USD | 391,452 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 435,840 1000 USD | 301,976 1000 USD | 653,214 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 263,238 1000 USD | 134,314 1000 USD | 396,042 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
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 unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in China?
- Unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import in China was 396,042 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 653,214 1000 USD in 2003.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,482 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does China rank for unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import?
- China ranks 1st out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/