China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Ireland
Ireland: China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 19,230 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Ireland, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 19,230 1000 USD for china — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.
The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — forest products (export/import) — import value in Ireland peaked at 68,377 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 784 1000 USD, in 1997.
Ireland ranks 63rd 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 784 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 2,892 1000 USD | +268.9% |
| 1999 | 963 1000 USD | -66.7% |
| 2000 | 2,085 1000 USD | +116.5% |
| 2001 | 1,905 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 2,126 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 1,622 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 2004 | 7,601 1000 USD | +368.6% |
| 2005 | 33,399 1000 USD | +339.4% |
| 2006 | 49,188 1000 USD | +47.3% |
| 2007 | 68,377 1000 USD | +39.0% |
| 2008 | 41,277 1000 USD | -39.6% |
| 2009 | 18,111 1000 USD | -56.1% |
| 2010 | 22,567 1000 USD | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 23,913 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 22,620 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 19,961 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 26,513 1000 USD | +32.8% |
| 2015 | 23,594 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 20,677 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 21,806 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 19,230 1000 USD | -11.8% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 19,230 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 18,010 1000 USD, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 19,230 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,404 1000 USD, 2.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +368.6% | 1,622 1000 USD | 7,601 1000 USD |
| 2005 | +339.4% | 7,601 1000 USD | 33,399 1000 USD |
| 1998 | +268.9% | 784 1000 USD | 2,892 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,546 1000 USD | 784 1000 USD | 2,892 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 22,569 1000 USD | 1,622 1000 USD | 68,377 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,320 1000 USD | 19,230 1000 USD | 26,513 1000 USD | 9 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is china — forest products (export/import) — import value in Ireland?
- China — forest products (export/import) — import value in Ireland was 19,230 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 68,377 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest china — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 784 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does Ireland rank for china — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Ireland ranks 63rd out of 158 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.4%. 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 — 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/