Canton System

Canton System - Chinese policy in which all foreign trade was restricted to Canton/Guangzhou (1757-1842). Article “Canton System” in English Wikipedia has 55.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 43 references and 11 sections.

This article has the best quality in Italian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Canton System”, its content was written by 88 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 221 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 398 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1445 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #31040 in November 2014
• Global: #88148 in May 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #174326 in October 2014
• Global: #254374 in October 2014

There are 16 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Italian (it) Sistema di Canton		59.3151
2	English (en) Canton System		55.3071
3	Japanese (ja) 広東システム		46.0857
4	Korean (ko) 광동 체제		40.629
5	Uzbek (uz) Kanton tizimi		39.1653
6	Spanish (es) Sistema de Cantón		38.8982
7	German (de) Kanton-System (China)		26.2952
8	Chinese (zh) 一口通商		22.158
9	Indonesian (id) Sistem Kanton		21.5873
10	Dutch (nl) Kantonsysteem		19.1522

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Canton System" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Canton System		697 145
2	Japanese (ja) 広東システム		131 343
3	Chinese (zh) 一口通商		117 228
4	Korean (ko) 광동 체제		19 758
5	Dutch (nl) Kantonsysteem		12 372
6	Spanish (es) Sistema de Cantón		9 070
7	Malay (ms) Sistem Canton		4 501
8	Norwegian (no) Kantonsystemet		3 575
9	Danish (da) Kantonsystemet		2 942
10	Indonesian (id) Sistem Kanton		2 679

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Canton System" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Canton System		3 039
2	Chinese (zh) 一口通商		799
3	Japanese (ja) 広東システム		584
4	Korean (ko) 광동 체제		234
5	Uzbek (uz) Kanton tizimi		154
6	German (de) Kanton-System (China)		111
7	Spanish (es) Sistema de Cantón		99
8	Dutch (nl) Kantonsysteem		66
9	Italian (it) Sistema di Canton		50
10	Norwegian (no) Kantonsystemet		20

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Canton System" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Canton System		88
2	Japanese (ja) 広東システム		35
3	Chinese (zh) 一口通商		25
4	Spanish (es) Sistema de Cantón		13
5	Dutch (nl) Kantonsysteem		11
6	Norwegian (no) Kantonsystemet		11
7	Korean (ko) 광동 체제		9
8	German (de) Kanton-System (China)		8
9	Italian (it) Sistema di Canton		6
10	Swedish (sv) Kantonsystemet		4

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Canton System" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Sistema de Canton		0
2	Danish (da) Kantonsystemet		0
3	German (de) Kanton-System (China)		0
4	English (en) Canton System		0
5	Spanish (es) Sistema de Cantón		0
6	Persian (fa) نظام تجاری تک‌بندری		0
7	Indonesian (id) Sistem Kanton		0
8	Italian (it) Sistema di Canton		0
9	Japanese (ja) 広東システム		0
10	Korean (ko) 광동 체제		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Canton System" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Chinese (zh) 一口通商		558
2	English (en) Canton System		398
3	Danish (da) Kantonsystemet		129
4	Korean (ko) 광동 체제		125
5	Indonesian (id) Sistem Kanton		109
6	Japanese (ja) 広東システム		40
7	Spanish (es) Sistema de Cantón		27
8	Dutch (nl) Kantonsysteem		19
9	Italian (it) Sistema di Canton		14
10	Uzbek (uz) Kanton tizimi		8

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Sistema de Canton
da	Danish Kantonsystemet
de	German Kanton-System (China)
en	English Canton System
es	Spanish Sistema de Cantón
fa	Persian نظام تجاری تک‌بندری
id	Indonesian Sistem Kanton
it	Italian Sistema di Canton
ja	Japanese 広東システム
ko	Korean 광동 체제
ms	Malay Sistem Canton
nl	Dutch Kantonsysteem
no	Norwegian Kantonsystemet
sv	Swedish Kantonsystemet
uz	Uzbek Kanton tizimi
zh	Chinese 一口通商

Best Rank

English: #174326 10.2014

Global: #254374 10.2014

Best Rank

English: #31040 11.2014

Global: #88148 05.2022

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