China vs Western Asia: Wood-based panels — Import value
Wood-based panels — Import value over time
- China
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 3.03 million 1000 USD against 1.16 million 1000 USD in China, a difference of 1.87 million 1000 USD.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.6 times China's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Asia ahead.
China ranks 8th and Western Asia ranks 10th of 255 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,279 1000 USD | 6,456 1000 USD | 1,177 1000 USD | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 33,517 1000 USD | 80,139 1000 USD | 46,621 1000 USD | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 354,207 1000 USD | 303,823 1000 USD | 50,384 1000 USD | China |
| 1990s | 1.48 million 1000 USD | 448,525 1000 USD | 1.03 million 1000 USD | China |
| 2000s | 1.06 million 1000 USD | 1.16 million 1000 USD | 100,945 1000 USD | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 969,866 1000 USD | 2.75 million 1000 USD | 1.78 million 1000 USD | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 1.13 million 1000 USD | 2.88 million 1000 USD | 1.75 million 1000 USD | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood-based panels — import value, China or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 3.03 million 1000 USD against 1.16 million 1000 USD in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood-based panels — import value between China and Western Asia?
- 1.87 million 1000 USD, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Western Asia rank globally for wood-based panels — import value?
- China ranks 8th and Western Asia ranks 10th of 255 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood-based panels — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en