China — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in Zambia
Zambia: China — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import was 4 m3 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
China — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in Zambia, 2007–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2017, china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Zambia stood at 4 m3. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 91.1% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Zambia peaked at 10,473 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4 m3, in 2017.
That places Zambia 41st out of 51 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
China — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in Zambia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 14 m3 | — |
| 2010 | 28 m3 | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 23 m3 | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 16 m3 | -30.4% |
| 2013 | 6 m3 | -62.5% |
| 2014 | 10,473 m3 | +174450.0% |
| 2015 | 45 m3 | -99.6% |
| 2017 | 4 m3 | -91.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 4 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 199 m3, 2% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 4 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10 m3, 40% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14 m3 | 14 m3 | 14 m3 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,514 m3 | 4 m3 | 10,473 m3 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Zambia?
- China — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Zambia was 4 m3 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,473 m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 m3 in 2017.
- How does Zambia rank for china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import?
- Zambia ranks 41st out of 51 countries with data for 2017.
- Is china — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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) — 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/