China, People's Republic of vs Republic of Korea: Wood-based panels — Import quantity

China, People's Republic of
2.85 million m3
in 2024
Republic of Korea
3.02 million m3
in 2024
China, People's Republic of rank
6th
Republic of Korea rank
4th

Wood-based panels — Import quantity over time

  • China, People's Republic of
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 3.02 million m3 against 2.85 million m3 in China, People's Republic of, a difference of 166,200 m3.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times China, People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was China, People's Republic of ahead.

China, People's Republic of ranks 6th and Republic of Korea ranks 4th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China, People's Republic of averaged higher in 5 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, People's Republic of Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 38,526 m3 930.25 m3 37,596 m3 China, People's Republic of
1970s 103,735 m3 1,260 m3 102,475 m3 China, People's Republic of
1980s 999,416 m3 176,160 m3 823,256 m3 China, People's Republic of
1990s 4.46 million m3 1.44 million m3 3.02 million m3 China, People's Republic of
2000s 4.28 million m3 2.41 million m3 1.87 million m3 China, People's Republic of
2010s 2.57 million m3 2.64 million m3 63,141 m3 Republic of Korea
2020s 2.83 million m3 2.89 million m3 61,554 m3 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood-based panels — import quantity, China, People's Republic of or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 3.02 million m3 against 2.85 million m3 in China, People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood-based panels — import quantity between China, People's Republic of and Republic of Korea?
166,200 m3, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and Republic of Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do China, People's Republic of and Republic of Korea rank globally for wood-based panels — import quantity?
China, People's Republic of ranks 6th and Republic of Korea ranks 4th of 215 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
269 places, 13,013 data points, 1961–2024
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