China — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export in New Zealand
New Zealand: China — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export was 36.81 million m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export in New Zealand, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export in New Zealand is 36.81 million m3, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 149.0% on the previous year and up 1,619.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export in New Zealand peaked at 36.81 million m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 29,987 m3, in 1997.
New Zealand ranks 1st of 55 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 29,987 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 139,433 m3 | +365.0% |
| 1999 | 307,100 m3 | +120.2% |
| 2000 | 472,573 m3 | +53.9% |
| 2001 | 1.03 million m3 | +118.8% |
| 2002 | 1.65 million m3 | +60.0% |
| 2003 | 2.03 million m3 | +22.6% |
| 2004 | 778,773 m3 | -61.6% |
| 2005 | 794,367 m3 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.25 million m3 | +56.9% |
| 2007 | 1.65 million m3 | +32.1% |
| 2008 | 2.14 million m3 | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 6.26 million m3 | +192.3% |
| 2010 | 6.30 million m3 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 7.77 million m3 | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 8.99 million m3 | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 12.62 million m3 | +40.3% |
| 2014 | 13.27 million m3 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 11.66 million m3 | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 12.36 million m3 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 14.78 million m3 | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 36.81 million m3 | +149.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 36.81 million m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 168,033 m3, 219.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 36.81 million m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,545 m3, 6637.7× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export in New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +365.0% | 29,987 m3 | 139,433 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 158,840 m3 | 29,987 m3 | 307,100 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.81 million m3 | 472,573 m3 | 6.26 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.84 million m3 | 6.30 million m3 | 36.81 million m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 1 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 7,907 m3 compare
- 2 Russian Federation 15.17 million m3 compare
- 2 Viet Nam 2,707 m3 compare
- 3 Australia 7.09 million m3 compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,285 m3 compare
- 4 Canada 5.70 million m3 compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 48 m3 compare
More environment data for New Zealand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2131 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.1365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.474 % 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 -0.9337 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export in New Zealand?
- China — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export in New Zealand was 36.81 million m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 36.81 million m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,987 m3 in 1997.
- How does New Zealand rank for china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export?
- New Zealand ranks 1st out of 55 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,619.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export 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/