China vs Italy: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity

China
18.44 million m3
in 2024
Italy
4.86 million m3
in 2024
China rank
1st
Italy rank
4th

Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity over time

  • China
  • Italy
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How they compare

China currently reports 18.44 million m3 against 4.86 million m3 in Italy, a difference of 13.58 million m3.

That makes China's figure about 3.8 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

China ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 235 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 9,267 m3 2.94 million m3 2.93 million m3 Italy
1970s 28,460 m3 3.51 million m3 3.48 million m3 Italy
1980s 89,620 m3 3.98 million m3 3.89 million m3 Italy
1990s 835,220 m3 4.80 million m3 3.97 million m3 Italy
2000s 3.00 million m3 5.93 million m3 2.93 million m3 Italy
2010s 19.77 million m3 4.31 million m3 15.46 million m3 China
2020s 21.21 million m3 5.11 million m3 16.11 million m3 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity, China or Italy?
China, at 18.44 million m3 against 4.86 million m3 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity between China and Italy?
13.58 million m3, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Italy?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and Italy rank globally for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
China ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 12,342 data points, 1961–2024
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