China (People’s Republic of) vs World: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import)

China (People’s Republic of)
5.55 million m3
in 2024
World
8.66 million m3
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
World rank
1st

Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • World
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M199020072024

How they compare

World currently reports 8.66 million m3 against 5.55 million m3 in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 3.11 million m3.

That makes World's figure about 1.6 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 210 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) World Difference Ahead
1990s 4.60 million m3 19.28 million m3 14.68 million m3 World
2000s 8.13 million m3 15.66 million m3 7.54 million m3 World
2010s 10.35 million m3 16.84 million m3 6.49 million m3 World
2020s 7.08 million m3 10.58 million m3 3.50 million m3 World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import), China (People’s Republic of) or World?
World, at 8.66 million m3 against 5.55 million m3 in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) between China (People’s Republic of) and World?
3.11 million m3, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and World rank globally for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import)?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) — 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 tropical (export/import) — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 6,854 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