China (People’s Republic of) vs Japan: Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value

China (People’s Republic of)
5.28 million 1000 USD
in 2018
Japan
2.14 million 1000 USD
in 2018
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
Japan rank
2nd

Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Japan
02.0M4.0M6.0M199720072018

How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 5.28 million 1000 USD against 2.14 million 1000 USD in Japan, a difference of 3.14 million 1000 USD.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 2.5 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Japan ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Japan ranks 2nd of 158 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 89,048 1000 USD 2.67 million 1000 USD 2.58 million 1000 USD Japan
2000s 482,145 1000 USD 2.24 million 1000 USD 1.76 million 1000 USD Japan
2010s 3.95 million 1000 USD 2.13 million 1000 USD 1.82 million 1000 USD China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import value, China (People’s Republic of) or Japan?
China (People’s Republic of), at 5.28 million 1000 USD against 2.14 million 1000 USD in Japan as of 2018.
What is the difference in total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import value between China (People’s Republic of) and Japan?
3.14 million 1000 USD, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Japan?
18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Japan rank globally for total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import value?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Japan ranks 2nd of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
170 places, 3,425 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/