Brazil — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China
China: Brazil — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 168,628 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Brazil — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, brazil — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China stood at 168,628 m3.
That represents a change of down 62.3% on the previous year and up 2,710.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, brazil — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China peaked at 447,000 m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23 m3, in 2004.
That places China 2nd out of 73 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Brazil — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,487 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 1,867 m3 | +25.6% |
| 1999 | 10,470 m3 | +460.8% |
| 2000 | 27,295 m3 | +160.7% |
| 2001 | 41,085 m3 | +50.5% |
| 2002 | 33,156 m3 | -19.3% |
| 2003 | 32,164 m3 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 23 m3 | -99.9% |
| 2005 | 9,447 m3 | +40973.9% |
| 2006 | 17,213 m3 | +82.2% |
| 2007 | 12,000 m3 | -30.3% |
| 2008 | 6,000 m3 | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 20,000 m3 | +233.3% |
| 2010 | 73,000 m3 | +265.0% |
| 2011 | 31,027 m3 | -57.5% |
| 2012 | 21,964 m3 | -29.2% |
| 2013 | 37,341 m3 | +70.0% |
| 2014 | 53,483 m3 | +43.2% |
| 2015 | 56,000 m3 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 208,000 m3 | +271.4% |
| 2017 | 447,000 m3 | +114.9% |
| 2018 | 168,628 m3 | -62.3% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 168,628 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 555 m3, 303.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- China's 168,628 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,700 m3, 99.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Brazil — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +40973.9% | 23 m3 | 9,447 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,608 m3 | 1,487 m3 | 10,470 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 19,838 m3 | 23 m3 | 41,085 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 121,827 m3 | 21,964 m3 | 447,000 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 Mexico 649,150 m3 compare
- 1 Viet Nam 152,454 m3 compare
- 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 221 m3 compare
- 3 Syrian Arab Republic 140 m3 compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 64,914 m3 compare
- 4 Saudi Arabia 37,128 m3 compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 75 m3 compare
- 5 Spain 26,392 m3 compare
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is brazil — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China?
- Brazil — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China was 168,628 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest brazil — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 447,000 m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest brazil — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 m3 in 2004.
- How does China rank for brazil — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- China ranks 2nd out of 73 countries with data for 2018.
- Is brazil — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,710.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Brazil — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/