China vs Sweden: Roundwood — Import quantity
Roundwood — Import quantity over time
- China
- Sweden
How they compare
China currently reports 36.45 million m3 against 9.43 million m3 in Sweden, a difference of 27.02 million m3.
That makes China's figure about 3.9 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
China ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 235 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.11 million m3 | 611,989 m3 | 1.50 million m3 | China |
| 1970s | 5.73 million m3 | 1.64 million m3 | 4.09 million m3 | China |
| 1980s | 11.80 million m3 | 4.80 million m3 | 7.00 million m3 | China |
| 1990s | 7.41 million m3 | 6.27 million m3 | 1.14 million m3 | China |
| 2000s | 27.89 million m3 | 8.64 million m3 | 19.24 million m3 | China |
| 2010s | 49.54 million m3 | 7.77 million m3 | 41.77 million m3 | China |
| 2020s | 48.48 million m3 | 7.48 million m3 | 41.00 million m3 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roundwood — import quantity, China or Sweden?
- China, at 36.45 million m3 against 9.43 million m3 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roundwood — import quantity between China and Sweden?
- 27.02 million m3, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Sweden rank globally for roundwood — import quantity?
- China ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roundwood — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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