China, mainland vs Vietnam: Wood-based panels — Import quantity

China, mainland
1.66 million m3
in 2024
Vietnam
1.61 million m3
in 2024
China, mainland rank
18th
Vietnam rank
19th

Wood-based panels — Import quantity over time

  • China, mainland
  • Vietnam
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 1.66 million m3 against 1.61 million m3 in Vietnam, a difference of 48,200 m3.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Vietnam ahead.

China, mainland ranks 18th and Vietnam ranks 19th of 255 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 140 m3 1,700 m3 1,560 m3 Vietnam
1970s 3,320 m3 200 m3 3,120 m3 China, mainland
1980s 401,570 m3 490 m3 401,080 m3 China, mainland
1990s 2.28 million m3 29,937 m3 2.25 million m3 China, mainland
2000s 2.43 million m3 317,881 m3 2.11 million m3 China, mainland
2010s 1.11 million m3 987,312 m3 127,111 m3 China, mainland
2020s 1.57 million m3 1.24 million m3 328,896 m3 China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood-based panels — import quantity, China, mainland or Vietnam?
China, mainland, at 1.66 million m3 against 1.61 million m3 in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood-based panels — import quantity between China, mainland and Vietnam?
48,200 m3, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Vietnam?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Vietnam rank globally for wood-based panels — import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 18th and Vietnam ranks 19th of 255 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood-based panels — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood-based panels — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 13,678 data points, 1961–2024
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