Canada — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in China
China: Canada — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 4.20 million t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Canada — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
China recorded 4.20 million t for canada — wood pulp — import quantity in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, canada — wood pulp — import quantity in China peaked at 4.20 million t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 477,586 t, in 1997.
China ranks 1st of 64 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 — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in China, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 477,586 t | — |
| 1998 | 559,477 t | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 869,342 t | +55.4% |
| 2000 | 871,552 t | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.08 million t | +23.4% |
| 2002 | 1.17 million t | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 1.55 million t | +32.2% |
| 2004 | 1.84 million t | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 1.75 million t | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 2.06 million t | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 2.03 million t | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 2.37 million t | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 2.46 million t | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 2.60 million t | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 3.62 million t | +38.9% |
| 2012 | 3.29 million t | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 3.31 million t | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 3.41 million t | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 3.76 million t | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 3.85 million t | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 3.99 million t | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 4.20 million t | +5.5% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 4.20 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 738 t, 5697.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- China's 4.20 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21,686 t, 193.9× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 635,468 t | 477,586 t | 869,342 t | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.72 million t | 871,552 t | 2.46 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.56 million t | 2.60 million t | 4.20 million t | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 Viet Nam 67,364 t compare
- 2 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4,812 t compare
- 2 Indonesia 585,271 t compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3,741 t compare
- 3 Republic of Korea 467,777 t compare
- 4 Japan 431,106 t compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,914 t 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 canada — wood pulp — import quantity in China?
- Canada — wood pulp — import quantity in China was 4.20 million t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest canada — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 4.20 million t in 2018.
- What is the lowest canada — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 477,586 t in 1997.
- How does China rank for canada — wood pulp — import quantity?
- China ranks 1st out of 64 countries with data for 2018.
- Is canada — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. 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 — Wood pulp — 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/