Case materials — Import quantity in Asia
Asia: Case materials — Import quantity was 13.50 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Case materials — Import quantity in Asia, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Asia recorded 13.50 million t for case materials — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 176.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, case materials — import quantity in Asia peaked at 13.58 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.43 million t, in 1998.
Asia ranks 3rd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Case materials — Import quantity in Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.43 million t | — |
| 1999 | 2.44 million t | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 3.78 million t | +55.0% |
| 2001 | 3.40 million t | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 3.97 million t | +16.8% |
| 2003 | 3.71 million t | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 3.64 million t | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 3.96 million t | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 4.05 million t | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 4.04 million t | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 3.87 million t | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 3.85 million t | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 4.44 million t | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 4.52 million t | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 4.33 million t | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 4.51 million t | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 4.88 million t | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 4.87 million t | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 4.49 million t | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 6.21 million t | +38.5% |
| 2018 | 7.25 million t | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 7.97 million t | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 12.34 million t | +55.0% |
| 2021 | 11.32 million t | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 10.77 million t | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 13.58 million t | +26.1% |
| 2024 | 13.50 million t | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.44 million t | 2.43 million t | 2.44 million t | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.83 million t | 3.40 million t | 4.05 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.35 million t | 4.33 million t | 7.97 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.30 million t | 10.77 million t | 13.58 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
More environment data for Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.4646 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.83 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 213.39 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 80.29 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 400.22 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 257.46 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 10.14 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is case materials — import quantity in Asia?
- Case materials — import quantity in Asia was 13.50 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest case materials — import quantity recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.58 million t in 2023.
- What is the lowest case materials — import quantity recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.43 million t in 1998.
- How does Asia rank for case materials — import quantity?
- Asia ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is case materials — import quantity rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Case materials — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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