China, mainland vs Germany: Wood-based panels — Export quantity

China, mainland
15.03 million m3
in 2024
Germany
5.60 million m3
in 2024
China, mainland rank
2nd
Germany rank
5th

Wood-based panels — Export quantity over time

  • China, mainland
  • Germany
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 15.03 million m3 against 5.60 million m3 in Germany, a difference of 9.43 million m3.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 2.7 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

China, mainland ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 234 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 22,333 m3 216,249 m3 193,915 m3 Germany
1970s 9,200 m3 328,157 m3 318,957 m3 Germany
1990s 208,635 m3 2.04 million m3 1.83 million m3 Germany
2000s 5.76 million m3 6.49 million m3 736,392 m3 Germany
2010s 12.56 million m3 5.91 million m3 6.64 million m3 China, mainland
2020s 13.78 million m3 5.91 million m3 7.87 million m3 China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood-based panels — export quantity, China, mainland or Germany?
China, mainland, at 15.03 million m3 against 5.60 million m3 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood-based panels — export quantity between China, mainland and Germany?
9.43 million m3, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Germany?
43 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Germany rank globally for wood-based panels — export quantity?
China, mainland ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood-based panels — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood-based panels — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 10,637 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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