China — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Ireland
Ireland: China — Fibreboard — Import Quantity was 4,247 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Ireland, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, china — fibreboard — import quantity in Ireland stood at 4,247 m3.
The figure is down 20.3% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — fibreboard — import quantity in Ireland peaked at 6,270 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1 m3, in 1998.
Ireland ranks 49th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Ireland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 52 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 1 m3 | -98.1% |
| 2001 | 23 m3 | +2200.0% |
| 2002 | 1,054 m3 | +4482.6% |
| 2003 | 49 m3 | -95.4% |
| 2004 | 70 m3 | +42.9% |
| 2005 | 395 m3 | +464.3% |
| 2006 | 5,559 m3 | +1307.3% |
| 2007 | 3,933 m3 | -29.2% |
| 2008 | 3,409 m3 | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 105 m3 | -96.9% |
| 2010 | 235 m3 | +123.8% |
| 2011 | 1,215 m3 | +417.0% |
| 2012 | 2,387 m3 | +96.5% |
| 2013 | 3,813 m3 | +59.7% |
| 2014 | 6,270 m3 | +64.4% |
| 2015 | 5,724 m3 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 5,719 m3 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 5,329 m3 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 4,247 m3 | -20.3% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 4,247 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 780 m3, 5.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 4,247 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 394.5 m3, 10.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Ireland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +4482.6% | 23 m3 | 1,054 m3 |
| 2001 | +2200.0% | 1 m3 | 23 m3 |
| 2006 | +1307.3% | 395 m3 | 5,559 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.5 m3 | 1 m3 | 52 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,622 m3 | 23 m3 | 5,559 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,882 m3 | 235 m3 | 6,270 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % 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 -0.0083 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — fibreboard — import quantity in Ireland?
- China — fibreboard — import quantity in Ireland was 4,247 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,270 m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest china — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 m3 in 1998.
- How does Ireland rank for china — fibreboard — import quantity?
- Ireland ranks 49th out of 152 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Fibreboard — 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/