China vs Western Europe: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity

China
10.07 million m3
in 2024
Western Europe
2.92 million m3
in 2024
China rank
1st
Western Europe rank
6th

Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity over time

  • China
  • Western Europe
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020072024

How they compare

China currently reports 10.07 million m3 against 2.92 million m3 in Western Europe, a difference of 7.15 million m3.

That makes China's figure about 3.4 times Western Europe's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Europe ahead.

China ranks 1st and Western Europe ranks 6th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Western Europe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 5.25 million m3 5.38 million m3 133,018 m3 Western Europe
2000s 11.18 million m3 4.79 million m3 6.38 million m3 China
2010s 14.37 million m3 4.46 million m3 9.91 million m3 China
2020s 11.78 million m3 3.49 million m3 8.29 million m3 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity, China or Western Europe?
China, at 10.07 million m3 against 2.92 million m3 in Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity between China and Western Europe?
7.15 million m3, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Western Europe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and Western Europe rank globally for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
China ranks 1st and Western Europe ranks 6th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
265 places, 7,946 data points, 1990–2024
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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