Canada — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China

China: Canada — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 2.28 million m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2.28 million m3
Change on year
down 66.6%
World rank
1st
of 93 countries
All-time high
7.52 million m3
in 2014
All-time low
41,920 m3
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Canada — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1997200720181997: 41.9k m31998: 43.0k m31999: 116.5k m32000: 122.0k m32001: 201.0k m32002: 291.3k m32003: 277.9k m32004: 104.0k m32005: 256.0k m32006: 324.4k m32007: 557.0k m32008: 650.0k m32009: 1.7M m32010: 4.0M m32011: 6.8M m32012: 6.5M m32013: 6.9M m32014: 7.5M m32015: 5.9M m32016: 7.0M m32017: 6.8M m32018: 2.3M m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

China recorded 2.28 million m3 for canada — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.6% on the previous year and up 250.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, canada — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China peaked at 7.52 million m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 41,920 m3, in 1997.

China ranks 1st of 93 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Canada — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, year by year

Annual values for Canada — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, 1997 to 2018.
Year m3 Change
1997 41,920 m3 —
1998 42,999 m3 +2.6%
1999 116,515 m3 +171.0%
2000 121,956 m3 +4.7%
2001 201,006 m3 +64.8%
2002 291,307 m3 +44.9%
2003 277,910 m3 -4.6%
2004 104,000 m3 -62.6%
2005 255,979 m3 +146.1%
2006 324,421 m3 +26.7%
2007 557,000 m3 +71.7%
2008 650,000 m3 +16.7%
2009 1.71 million m3 +162.3%
2010 3.97 million m3 +132.8%
2011 6.77 million m3 +70.5%
2012 6.51 million m3 -3.7%
2013 6.90 million m3 +6.0%
2014 7.52 million m3 +8.9%
2015 5.94 million m3 -21.0%
2016 6.99 million m3 +17.7%
2017 6.81 million m3 -2.5%
2018 2.28 million m3 -66.6%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 2.28 million m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 449 m3, 5069.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • China's 2.28 million m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,293 m3, 312.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67,145 m3 41,920 m3 116,515 m3 3
2000s 448,858 m3 104,000 m3 1.71 million m3 10
2010s 5.96 million m3 2.28 million m3 7.52 million m3 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 Viet Nam 10,627 m3 compare
  2. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 58 m3 compare
  3. 2 Japan 926,571 m3 compare
  4. 3 New Zealand 233,899 m3 compare
  5. 3 Syrian Arab Republic 26 m3 compare
  6. 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 21 m3 compare
  7. 4 Mexico 180,512 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is canada — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China?
Canada — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China was 2.28 million m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest canada — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 7.52 million m3 in 2014.
What is the lowest canada — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 41,920 m3 in 1997.
How does China rank for canada — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
China ranks 1st out of 93 countries with data for 2018.
Is canada — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 250.2%. 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 Canada — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Canada — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
99 places, 1,634 data points, 1997–2018
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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/