China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 12,742 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Ethiopia, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for china — forest products (export/import) — import value in Ethiopia is 12,742 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 47.5% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — forest products (export/import) — import value in Ethiopia peaked at 70,054 1000 USD in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6 1000 USD, in 1998.
Ethiopia ranks 74th of 158 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 — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 13 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 6 1000 USD | -53.8% |
| 1999 | 127 1000 USD | +2016.7% |
| 2000 | 365 1000 USD | +187.4% |
| 2001 | 615 1000 USD | +68.5% |
| 2002 | 375 1000 USD | -39.0% |
| 2003 | 3,107 1000 USD | +728.5% |
| 2004 | 942 1000 USD | -69.7% |
| 2005 | 3,751 1000 USD | +298.2% |
| 2006 | 5,780 1000 USD | +54.1% |
| 2007 | 19,348 1000 USD | +234.7% |
| 2008 | 16,068 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 20,648 1000 USD | +28.5% |
| 2010 | 18,872 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 21,591 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 22,046 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 17,301 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 2014 | 43,332 1000 USD | +150.5% |
| 2015 | 44,779 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 70,054 1000 USD | +56.4% |
| 2017 | 24,259 1000 USD | -65.4% |
| 2018 | 12,742 1000 USD | -47.5% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 12,742 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,044 1000 USD, 12.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 12,742 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,061 1000 USD, 6.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Ethiopia 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 | +2016.7% | 6 1000 USD | 127 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +728.5% | 375 1000 USD | 3,107 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.67 1000 USD | 6 1000 USD | 127 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 7,100 1000 USD | 365 1000 USD | 20,648 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,553 1000 USD | 12,742 1000 USD | 70,054 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More environment data for Ethiopia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 77.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.26 % 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 2.83 % 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 china — forest products (export/import) — import value in Ethiopia?
- China — forest products (export/import) — import value in Ethiopia was 12,742 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 70,054 1000 USD in 2016.
- What is the lowest china — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does Ethiopia rank for china — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Ethiopia ranks 74th out of 158 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. 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/