China — Plywood — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: China — Plywood — Import Quantity was 164,360 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
164,360 m3
Change on year
down 62.9%
World rank
8th
of 156 countries
All-time high
645,000 m3
in 2014
All-time low
14,666 m3
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2018

China — Plywood — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea, 1997–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1997200720181997: 126.8k m31998: 14.7k m31999: 103.0k m32000: 128.6k m32001: 154.7k m32002: 238.9k m32003: 223.2k m32004: 369.8k m32005: 247.5k m32006: 428.1k m32007: 360.0k m32008: 95.0k m32009: 299.0k m32010: 142.5k m32011: 604.0k m32012: 510.0k m32013: 558.0k m32014: 645.0k m32015: 404.0k m32016: 456.0k m32017: 443.0k m32018: 164.4k m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for china — plywood — import quantity in Republic of Korea is 164,360 m3, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.9% on the previous year and up 73.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, china — plywood — import quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 645,000 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14,666 m3, in 1998.

Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 156 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 — Plywood — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for China — Plywood — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea, 1997 to 2018.
Year m3 Change
1997 126,768 m3
1998 14,666 m3 -88.4%
1999 102,986 m3 +602.2%
2000 128,583 m3 +24.9%
2001 154,718 m3 +20.3%
2002 238,895 m3 +54.4%
2003 223,182 m3 -6.6%
2004 369,761 m3 +65.7%
2005 247,479 m3 -33.1%
2006 428,059 m3 +73.0%
2007 360,000 m3 -15.9%
2008 95,000 m3 -73.6%
2009 299,000 m3 +214.7%
2010 142,476 m3 -52.3%
2011 604,000 m3 +323.9%
2012 510,000 m3 -15.6%
2013 558,000 m3 +9.4%
2014 645,000 m3 +15.6%
2015 404,000 m3 -37.4%
2016 456,000 m3 +12.9%
2017 443,000 m3 -2.9%
2018 164,360 m3 -62.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 81,473 m3 14,666 m3 126,768 m3 3
2000s 254,468 m3 95,000 m3 428,059 m3 10
2010s 436,315 m3 142,476 m3 645,000 m3 9

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 332,415 m3 compare
  2. 6 Mexico 287,235 m3 compare
  3. 7 Thailand 177,892 m3 compare
  4. 9 Malaysia 128,440 m3 compare
  5. 10 Chile 120,631 m3 compare
  6. 11 Saudi Arabia 117,335 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is china — plywood — import quantity in Republic of Korea?
China — plywood — import quantity in Republic of Korea was 164,360 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest china — plywood — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 645,000 m3 in 2014.
What is the lowest china — plywood — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 14,666 m3 in 1998.
How does Republic of Korea rank for china — plywood — import quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 8th out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
Is china — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Plywood — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
China — Plywood — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
169 places, 2,805 data points, 1997–2018
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