China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in Australia
Australia: China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity was 14,931 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in Australia, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for china — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in Australia is 14,931 m3, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 42.5% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in Australia peaked at 76,194 m3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2 m3, in 1998.
Australia ranks 20th of 60 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 — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in Australia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,038 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 2 m3 | -99.9% |
| 1999 | 1,614 m3 | +80600.0% |
| 2000 | 3,136 m3 | +94.3% |
| 2001 | 20,839 m3 | +564.5% |
| 2002 | 4,772 m3 | -77.1% |
| 2003 | 1,657 m3 | -65.3% |
| 2004 | 32,799 m3 | +1879.4% |
| 2005 | 49,830 m3 | +51.9% |
| 2007 | 37,422 m3 | -24.9% |
| 2008 | 32,138 m3 | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 24,725 m3 | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 42,109 m3 | +70.3% |
| 2011 | 17,611 m3 | -58.2% |
| 2012 | 32,793 m3 | +86.2% |
| 2013 | 52,564 m3 | +60.3% |
| 2014 | 61,928 m3 | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 76,194 m3 | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 32,550 m3 | -57.3% |
| 2017 | 25,970 m3 | -20.2% |
| 2018 | 14,931 m3 | -42.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 14,931 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,233 m3, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Australia's 14,931 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 254.5 m3, 58.7× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +80600.0% | 2 m3 | 1,614 m3 |
| 2004 | +1879.4% | 1,657 m3 | 32,799 m3 |
| 2001 | +564.5% | 3,136 m3 | 20,839 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,218 m3 | 2 m3 | 2,038 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 23,035 m3 | 1,657 m3 | 49,830 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 39,628 m3 | 14,931 m3 | 76,194 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in Australia?
- China — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in Australia was 14,931 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 76,194 m3 in 2015.
- What is the lowest china — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 m3 in 1998.
- How does Australia rank for china — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity?
- Australia ranks 20th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Sawnwood, coniferous — 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/