Case materials — Import quantity by country

The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are...

Countries reporting
227
Highest
8.26 million t
China
Lowest
0 t
Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha
Median
19,097 t
Years covered
27
1998–2024
Data points
6,090

What the numbers show

Case materials — Import quantity is currently reported for 227 countries. The highest value is 8.26 million t in China; the lowest is 0 t in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha.

The median across all reporting countries is 19,097 t, and the mean is 221,084 t.

Over the past decade 141 countries rose and 81 fell. The largest increase was in Seychelles (up 58,121.4%), and the largest decrease in Kiribati (down 100.0%).

Case materials — Import quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 8.26 million t 2024 up 981.2% volatile
2 China, mainland 8.13 million t 2024 up 1,123.4% volatile
3 Germany 2.57 million t 2024 up 8.8% rising
4 Poland 2.26 million t 2024 up 69.7% volatile
5 Italy 1.99 million t 2024 up 41.7% rising
6 Mexico 1.75 million t 2024 up 65.1% rising
7 United States 1.40 million t 2024 up 32.7% rising
8 Belgium 1.30 million t 2024 up 10.4% rising
9 France 1.22 million t 2024 up 8.5% rising
10 United Kingdom 1.14 million t 2024 up 18.6% rising
10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.14 million t 2024 up 18.6% rising
12 Spain 1.02 million t 2024 up 15.6% rising
13 Canada 980,429 t 2024 up 36.3% rising
14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 795,093 t 2024 down 1.1% rising
15 Czechia 701,000 t 2024 up 51.1% rising
16 Philippines 569,016 t 2024 up 91.7% rising
17 Algeria 531,113 t 2024 up 697.6% volatile
18 Morocco 521,900 t 2024 up 554.8% volatile
19 Saudi Arabia 500,784 t 2024 up 15.8% rising
20 Guatemala 496,081 t 2024 up 62.6% volatile
21 Turkey 485,838 t 2024 down 31.3% rising
21 Türkiye 485,838 t 2024 down 31.3% rising
23 Vietnam 454,747 t 2024 down 11.1% volatile
23 Viet Nam 454,747 t 2024 down 11.1% volatile
25 Portugal 423,682 t 2024 up 44.8% rising
26 Austria 397,696 t 2024 down 11.7% rising
27 United Arab Emirates 355,266 t 2024 up 55.2% rising
28 Bangladesh 339,712 t 2024 up 234.2% volatile
29 Greece 338,123 t 2024 up 82.0% rising
30 Thailand 337,489 t 2024 up 130.8% volatile
31 Romania 306,052 t 2024 up 109.1% volatile
32 Australia and New Zealand 279,489 t 2024 up 2.0% rising
33 India 276,154 t 2024 up 187.9% volatile
34 Chile 276,103 t 2024 up 42.7% rising
35 Hungary 268,690 t 2024 up 62.4% rising
36 Denmark 240,565 t 2024 down 17.6% rising
37 Republic of Korea 239,946 t 2024 up 97.4% rising
38 Colombia 226,446 t 2024 up 168.2% volatile
39 Cambodia 225,471 t 2024 up 405.3% volatile
40 Egypt 225,232 t 2024 down 1.1% rising
41 Sweden 224,675 t 2024 down 1.5% rising
42 Caribbean 194,453 t 2024 up 79.0% rising
43 Malaysia 187,793 t 2024 down 49.8% rising
44 Bulgaria 182,254 t 2024 up 126.4% volatile
45 Argentina 181,902 t 2024 down 11.1% rising
46 Slovenia 172,613 t 2024 up 80.3% volatile
47 Israel 167,596 t 2024 down 16.8% rising
48 Peru 164,091 t 2024 up 94.6% volatile
49 New Zealand 160,155 t 2024 up 0.3% rising
50 Dominican Republic 158,699 t 2024 up 84.6% rising
51 Serbia 152,000 t 2024 up 92.4% rising
52 Costa Rica 150,900 t 2024 down 38.3% falling
53 Ireland 147,454 t 2024 up 100.5% rising
54 Honduras 142,021 t 2024 up 138.1% volatile
55 Indonesia 141,905 t 2024 up 119.6% volatile
56 Iraq 139,514 t 2024 up 39,875.4% volatile
57 China, Taiwan Province of 132,878 t 2024 up 48.4% rising
58 Switzerland 125,919 t 2024 down 11.7% rising
59 Slovakia 125,091 t 2024 up 64.2% rising
60 Lithuania 124,119 t 2024 up 75.9% volatile
61 Croatia 123,585 t 2024 up 8.3% volatile
62 South Africa 122,962 t 2024 up 512.2% volatile
63 Singapore 121,972 t 2024 up 3.6% falling
64 Norway 121,202 t 2024 up 22.2% rising
65 Sri Lanka 119,482 t 2024 down 20.8% rising
66 Australia 119,334 t 2024 up 4.3% rising
67 El Salvador 114,398 t 2024 up 49.9% volatile
68 Finland 112,243 t 2024 down 46.8% flat
69 Ukraine 103,600 t 2024 down 12.5% rising
70 Tunisia 87,210 t 2024 up 33.1% rising
71 Jordan 86,808 t 2024 up 380.9% volatile
72 Cote d'Ivoire 80,659 t 2024 up 104.9% rising
72 Côte d'Ivoire 80,659 t 2024 up 104.9% rising
74 Kenya 74,835 t 2024 down 10.6% rising
75 Oman 55,084 t 2024 up 278.0% volatile
76 Ghana 55,036 t 2024 up 194.9% volatile
77 Ecuador 54,763 t 2024 up 129.3% volatile
78 Lebanon 53,097 t 2024 up 43.2% rising
79 United Republic of Tanzania 51,943 t 2024 up 206.8% volatile
80 Yemen 50,677 t 2024 up 19.4% rising
81 Latvia 48,092 t 2024 down 23.3% rising
82 Brazil 43,399 t 2024 down 9.7% volatile
83 Senegal 42,947 t 2024 up 102.2% volatile
84 Paraguay 40,636 t 2024 up 503.8% volatile
85 Zambia 37,413 t 2024 up 290.2% volatile
86 Laos 37,040 t 2024 up 437.1% volatile
86 Lao People's Democratic Republic 37,040 t 2024 up 437.1% volatile
88 Cameroon 35,925 t 2024 up 86.6% rising
89 Melanesia 34,646 t 2024 up 377.5% volatile
90 Madagascar 32,937 t 2024 up 176.6% volatile
91 Uganda 30,943 t 2024 up 20.0% volatile
92 Bahrain 30,074 t 2024 up 112.7% volatile
93 Kazakhstan 29,751 t 2024 up 24.5% rising
94 North Macedonia 29,721 t 2024 up 79.9% volatile
95 Nicaragua 28,886 t 2023 up 119.9% volatile
96 Myanmar 27,986 t 2024 up 160.7% volatile
97 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 27,529 t 2024 down 70.4% volatile
98 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 26,162 t 2024 up 1,038.0% volatile
99 Japan 25,753 t 2024 down 70.4% falling
100 Nigeria 23,483 t 2024 down 79.8% rising
101 Fiji 22,995 t 2024 up 236.2% volatile
102 Kuwait 22,760 t 2024 down 35.3% volatile
103 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 22,521 t 2024 up 56.7% rising
104 Estonia 22,320 t 2024 down 3.0% rising
105 Russia 21,669 t 2024 down 84.9% volatile
105 Russian Federation 21,669 t 2024 down 84.9% volatile
107 Azerbaijan 21,453 t 2024 up 26.2% volatile
108 Pakistan 20,762 t 2024 down 45.0% rising
109 Namibia 20,350 t 2024 up 70.5% volatile
110 Libya 19,999 t 2024 up 1,918.1% volatile
111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 19,618 t 2024 up 880.9% volatile
112 Sudan (former) 19,347 t 2011 up 227.9% volatile
113 Uzbekistan 19,127 t 2024 up 146.8% volatile
114 Zimbabwe 19,097 t 2024 down 27.2% rising
115 Uruguay 17,000 t 2024 down 1.0% falling
116 Syria 16,208 t 2024 up 48.8% volatile
116 Syrian Arab Republic 16,208 t 2024 up 48.8% volatile
118 Georgia 16,127 t 2024 up 168.8% volatile
119 Eswatini 15,294 t 2024 up 5.1% falling
120 Trinidad and Tobago 15,091 t 2024 up 1.4% falling
121 Rwanda 14,370 t 2024 up 2,019.5% volatile
122 Papua New Guinea 11,583 t 2024 up 2,956.2% volatile
123 Democratic Republic of the Congo 11,331 t 2024 up 193.3% volatile
124 Mauritius 10,816 t 2024 up 216.8% volatile
125 Angola 10,067 t 2024 up 200.2% volatile
126 Serbia and Montenegro 10,000 t 2005 — volatile
127 Moldova 8,972 t 2024 up 163.9% rising
127 Republic of Moldova 8,972 t 2024 up 163.9% rising
129 Jamaica 8,885 t 2024 up 130.5% volatile
130 Cyprus 8,782 t 2024 up 1.9% falling
131 Cuba 8,260 t 2024 up 1,091.9% volatile
132 Seychelles 8,151 t 2024 up 58,121.4% volatile
133 Belarus 8,000 t 2024 down 76.8% volatile
134 Malawi 7,958 t 2024 up 31.6% rising
135 Palestine 7,647 t 2024 down 15.3% falling
135 Palestine 7,647 t 2024 down 15.3% falling
137 Malta 5,922 t 2024 up 44.9% rising
138 Botswana 5,680 t 2024 down 7.9% falling
139 Mozambique 5,451 t 2024 up 201.3% volatile
140 Afghanistan 5,042 t 2024 up 1,760.5% volatile
141 Djibouti 4,967 t 2024 up 18.0% volatile
142 Togo 4,945 t 2024 up 105.5% volatile
143 Armenia 4,645 t 2024 up 19.8% volatile
144 Guyana 3,970 t 2024 up 823.3% volatile
145 Lesotho 3,833 t 2024 up 9.8% rising
146 Guinea 3,694 t 2024 up 650.8% volatile
147 Ethiopia 3,583 t 2024 down 86.6% volatile
148 Kyrgyzstan 2,884 t 2024 down 64.8% falling
149 Benin 2,572 t 2024 up 289.7% volatile
150 Saint Lucia 2,566 t 2024 up 10,591.7% volatile
151 Gabon 2,447 t 2024 up 2,322.8% volatile
152 Qatar 2,338 t 2024 down 60.1% volatile
153 China, Hong Kong SAR 1,942 t 2024 down 81.1% volatile
154 Congo 1,728 t 2024 down 57.5% volatile
155 Nepal 1,567 t 2024 down 66.5% volatile
156 Netherlands Antilles (former) 1,127 t 2010 up 570.8% volatile
157 Albania 1,101 t 2024 up 10.1% volatile
158 Mongolia 962 t 2024 up 83.9% volatile
159 Mali 845 t 2024 up 180.7% volatile
160 Liberia 830 t 2024 up 2,493.8% volatile
161 Panama 815 t 2024 down 21.2% volatile
162 Sudan 696 t 2024 down 93.0% volatile
163 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 693 t 2024 up 4.1% volatile
164 Belize 664 t 2024 up 233.7% volatile
165 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 636 t 2024 down 40.9% volatile
166 Niger 597 t 2024 up 2,196.2% volatile
167 South Sudan 551 t 2024 down 18.5% volatile
168 Burkina Faso 399 t 2024 up 533.3% volatile
169 Luxembourg 330 t 2024 up 50.0% volatile
170 Greenland 280 t 2024 up 9,233.3% volatile
171 Tajikistan 279 t 2024 down 89.8% volatile
172 Polynesia 117 t 2024 up 39.3% volatile
173 Maldives 91 t 2024 down 90.1% volatile
174 Samoa 90 t 2024 up 87.5% volatile
175 Dominica 75 t 2024 down 24.2% volatile
176 Bahamas 70 t 2024 up 337.5% volatile
177 Burundi 67 t 2024 down 8.2% volatile
178 Turks and Caicos Islands 44 t 2024 up 2,100.0% volatile
179 New Caledonia 41 t 2024 up 13.9% volatile
180 Gambia 40 t 2024 down 29.8% volatile
181 Cayman Islands 38 t 2024 — volatile
181 Micronesia 38 t 2024 up 1,800.0% volatile
183 Andorra 35 t 2024 down 43.5% falling
184 Brunei 30 t 2024 down 60.5% volatile
184 Brunei Darussalam 30 t 2024 down 60.5% volatile
186 Haiti 26 t 2024 down 98.1% volatile
186 Tonga 26 t 2024 up 1,200.0% volatile
188 Curacao 24 t 2024 down 96.0% volatile
188 Curaçao 24 t 2024 down 96.0% volatile
188 Micronesia (Federated States of) 24 t 2024 — volatile
191 Somalia 21 t 2024 down 83.2% volatile
192 Solomon Islands 19 t 2024 up 1,800.0% volatile
193 Iceland 18 t 2024 down 99.8% volatile
194 East Timor 16 t 2024 up 300.0% volatile
194 Timor-Leste 16 t 2024 up 300.0% volatile
196 Barbados 12 t 2024 down 64.7% volatile
197 Montenegro 11 t 2024 down 87.8% falling
198 Central African Republic 10 t 2024 down 93.6% volatile
199 Marshall Islands 9 t 2024 down 99.1% volatile
200 Antigua and Barbuda 8 t 2024 down 20.0% rising
200 Suriname 8 t 2024 up 14.3% volatile
200 Vanuatu 8 t 2024 up 700.0% volatile
203 Mauritania 7 t 2024 down 97.8% volatile
204 Aruba 6 t 2024 up 50.0% volatile
204 Bhutan 6 t 2024 down 97.0% volatile
204 Guinea-Bissau 6 t 2024 down 33.3% volatile
207 Gibraltar 5 t 2024 up 150.0% volatile
207 Palau 5 t 2024 up 150.0% volatile
209 Grenada 4 t 2024 down 20.0% rising
209 Sierra Leone 4 t 2024 down 90.0% volatile
209 Turkmenistan 4 t 2024 down 99.9% volatile
212 Faroe Islands 3 t 2024 down 62.5% volatile
212 Equatorial Guinea 3 t 2024 down 40.0% volatile
212 China, Macao SAR 3 t 2024 down 72.7% volatile
215 Bermuda 2 t 2024 up 100.0% volatile
215 Eritrea 2 t 2024 down 77.8% volatile
217 Saint Martin (French Part) 1 t 2024 unchanged flat
217 French Polynesia 1 t 2024 down 97.1% volatile
217 Sao Tome and Principe 1 t 2024 unchanged volatile
220 Kiribati 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
220 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
220 Chad 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
220 British Virgin Islands 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
220 Cook Islands 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
220 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
220 Cabo Verde 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
220 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Case materials — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 6,090 data points, 1998–2024
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en