Case materials — Import quantity in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Case materials — Import quantity was 239,946 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Case materials — Import quantity in Republic of Korea, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, case materials — import quantity in Republic of Korea stood at 239,946 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.3% on the previous year and up 97.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, case materials — import quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 288,508 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 78,913 t, in 2009.
That places Republic of Korea 37th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Case materials — Import quantity in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 81,000 t | — |
| 1999 | 130,000 t | +60.5% |
| 2000 | 123,000 t | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 106,000 t | -13.8% |
| 2002 | 143,000 t | +34.9% |
| 2003 | 126,000 t | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 172,000 t | +36.5% |
| 2005 | 161,000 t | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 163,000 t | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 162,000 t | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 123,000 t | -24.1% |
| 2009 | 78,913 t | -35.8% |
| 2010 | 119,216 t | +51.1% |
| 2011 | 121,795 t | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 119,687 t | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 111,436 t | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 121,541 t | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 128,187 t | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 227,000 t | +77.1% |
| 2017 | 159,726 t | -29.6% |
| 2018 | 194,856 t | +22.0% |
| 2019 | 144,268 t | -26.0% |
| 2020 | 140,546 t | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 288,508 t | +105.3% |
| 2022 | 145,892 t | -49.4% |
| 2023 | 159,663 t | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 239,946 t | +50.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105,500 t | 81,000 t | 130,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 135,791 t | 78,913 t | 172,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,771 t | 111,436 t | 227,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 194,911 t | 140,546 t | 288,508 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 0.1507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -14.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 757,186 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 8.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 388,928 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is case materials — import quantity in Republic of Korea?
- Case materials — import quantity in Republic of Korea was 239,946 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest case materials — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 288,508 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest case materials — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,913 t in 2009.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for case materials — import quantity?
- Republic of Korea ranks 37th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is case materials — import quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
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