Chile — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China
China: Chile — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 370,745 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Chile — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chile — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China is 370,745 m3, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 48.0% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chile — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China peaked at 713,000 m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 229 m3, in 1998.
That places China 2nd out of 55 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chile — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 561 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 229 m3 | -59.2% |
| 1999 | 1,966 m3 | +758.5% |
| 2000 | 10,598 m3 | +439.1% |
| 2001 | 26,144 m3 | +146.7% |
| 2002 | 172,000 m3 | +557.9% |
| 2003 | 51,869 m3 | -69.8% |
| 2004 | 69,131 m3 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 68,852 m3 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 159,300 m3 | +131.4% |
| 2007 | 147,000 m3 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 397,000 m3 | +170.1% |
| 2009 | 258,000 m3 | -35.0% |
| 2010 | 322,000 m3 | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 450,000 m3 | +39.8% |
| 2012 | 501,000 m3 | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 550,000 m3 | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 548,000 m3 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 483,000 m3 | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 706,000 m3 | +46.2% |
| 2017 | 713,000 m3 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 370,745 m3 | -48.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 370,745 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,614 m3, 141.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- China's 370,745 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,118 m3, 90.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chile — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +758.5% | 229 m3 | 1,966 m3 |
| 2002 | +557.9% | 26,144 m3 | 172,000 m3 |
| 2000 | +439.1% | 1,966 m3 | 10,598 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 918.67 m3 | 229 m3 | 1,966 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 135,989 m3 | 10,598 m3 | 397,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 515,972 m3 | 322,000 m3 | 713,000 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 Republic of Korea 414,594 m3 compare
- 1 Viet Nam 455,137 m3 compare
- 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 94 m3 compare
- 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 13 m3 compare
- 3 Mexico 364,980 m3 compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 90,347 m3 compare
- 5 Saudi Arabia 73,012 m3 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 chile — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China?
- Chile — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China was 370,745 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chile — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 713,000 m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest chile — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 229 m3 in 1998.
- How does China rank for chile — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- China ranks 2nd out of 55 countries with data for 2018.
- Is chile — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 Chile — Sawnwood, coniferous — 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/