China — Plywood — Import Quantity in Thailand
Thailand: China — Plywood — Import Quantity was 177,892 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Plywood — Import Quantity in Thailand, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, china — plywood — import quantity in Thailand stood at 177,892 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.4% on the previous year and up 178.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — plywood — import quantity in Thailand peaked at 294,000 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 664 m3, in 1999.
Thailand ranks 7th 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6,779 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 1,332 m3 | -80.4% |
| 1999 | 664 m3 | -50.2% |
| 2000 | 775 m3 | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 80,736 m3 | +10317.5% |
| 2002 | 6,543 m3 | -91.9% |
| 2003 | 4,561 m3 | -30.3% |
| 2004 | 143,287 m3 | +3041.6% |
| 2005 | 69,333 m3 | -51.6% |
| 2006 | 93,447 m3 | +34.8% |
| 2007 | 62,000 m3 | -33.7% |
| 2008 | 64,000 m3 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 65,000 m3 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 78,382 m3 | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 104,424 m3 | +33.2% |
| 2012 | 271,000 m3 | +159.5% |
| 2013 | 281,000 m3 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 294,000 m3 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 76,892 m3 | -73.8% |
| 2016 | 282,000 m3 | +266.7% |
| 2017 | 289,000 m3 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 177,892 m3 | -38.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 177,892 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,501 m3, 39.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 177,892 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,687 m3, 12.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Plywood — Import Quantity in Thailand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +10317.5% | 775 m3 | 80,736 m3 |
| 2004 | +3041.6% | 4,561 m3 | 143,287 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,925 m3 | 664 m3 | 6,779 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 58,968 m3 | 775 m3 | 143,287 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 206,066 m3 | 76,892 m3 | 294,000 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,062 m3 compare
- 4 Japan 346,497 m3 compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,053 m3 compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 332,415 m3 compare
- 6 Mexico 287,235 m3 compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 1,036 m3 compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 968 m3 compare
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 789 m3 compare
- 8 Republic of Korea 164,360 m3 compare
- 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 741 m3 compare
- 9 Malaysia 128,440 m3 compare
- 10 Chile 120,631 m3 compare
- 10 United Republic of Tanzania 473 m3 compare
More environment data for Thailand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.85 % 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 0.1009 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — plywood — import quantity in Thailand?
- China — plywood — import quantity in Thailand was 177,892 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — plywood — import quantity recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 294,000 m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest china — plywood — import quantity recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 664 m3 in 1999.
- How does Thailand rank for china — plywood — import quantity?
- Thailand ranks 7th out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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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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/