Asia vs China: Wood chips and particles — Import quantity

Asia
45.47 million m3
in 2024
China
19.50 million m3
in 2024
Asia rank
2nd
China rank
2nd

Wood chips and particles — Import quantity over time

  • Asia
  • China
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How they compare

Asia currently reports 45.47 million m3 against 19.50 million m3 in China, a difference of 25.97 million m3.

That makes Asia's figure about 2.3 times China's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 2nd and China ranks 2nd of 31 groups.

Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia China Difference Ahead
1970s 12.17 million m3 171,440 m3 12.00 million m3 Asia
1980s 13.56 million m3 448,040 m3 13.12 million m3 Asia
1990s 19.62 million m3 1.50 million m3 18.12 million m3 Asia
2000s 24.74 million m3 2.89 million m3 21.85 million m3 Asia
2010s 41.64 million m3 14.98 million m3 26.65 million m3 Asia
2020s 40.66 million m3 17.80 million m3 22.86 million m3 Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood chips and particles — import quantity, Asia or China?
Asia, at 45.47 million m3 against 19.50 million m3 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood chips and particles — import quantity between Asia and China?
25.97 million m3, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and China?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Asia and China rank globally for wood chips and particles — import quantity?
Asia ranks 2nd and China ranks 2nd of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood chips and particles — Import 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 chips and particles — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
228 places, 6,533 data points, 1964–2024
Last refreshed

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