China, mainland vs Japan: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity

China, mainland
412 m3
in 2016
Japan
382 m3
in 2016
China, mainland rank
64th
Japan rank
65th

Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity over time

  • China, mainland
  • Japan
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 412 m3 against 382 m3 in Japan, a difference of 30 m3.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 64th and Japan ranks 65th of 145 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 27,806 m3 32.75 m3 27,773 m3 China, mainland
2000s 2,721 m3 0 m3 2,721 m3 China, mainland
2010s 812.86 m3 614 m3 198.86 m3 China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity, China, mainland or Japan?
China, mainland, at 412 m3 against 382 m3 in Japan as of 2016.
What is the difference in wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity between China, mainland and Japan?
30 m3, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do China, mainland and Japan rank globally for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity?
China, mainland ranks 64th and Japan ranks 65th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
188 places, 4,819 data points, 1961–2016
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