China vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Sawnwood — Import quantity

China
29.15 million m3
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6.31 million m3
in 2024
China rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Sawnwood — Import quantity over time

  • China
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

China currently reports 29.15 million m3 against 6.31 million m3 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 22.84 million m3.

That makes China's figure about 4.6 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

China ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 219 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 62,133 m3 9.27 million m3 9.21 million m3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 123,410 m3 8.33 million m3 8.20 million m3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 900,964 m3 7.92 million m3 7.02 million m3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 2.85 million m3 7.30 million m3 4.44 million m3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 7.92 million m3 7.70 million m3 218,400 m3 China
2010s 29.01 million m3 6.26 million m3 22.74 million m3 China
2020s 31.49 million m3 6.84 million m3 24.66 million m3 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sawnwood — import quantity, China or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
China, at 29.15 million m3 against 6.31 million m3 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in sawnwood — import quantity between China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22.84 million m3, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for sawnwood — import quantity?
China ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawnwood — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sawnwood — 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, 13,038 data points, 1961–2024
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