China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in New Zealand
New Zealand: China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity was 611,160 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in New Zealand, 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 New Zealand is 611,160 m3, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 154.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in New Zealand peaked at 1.01 million m3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 48,197 m3, in 1997.
That places New Zealand 3rd out of 60 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 48,197 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 181,772 m3 | +277.1% |
| 1999 | 159,348 m3 | -12.3% |
| 2000 | 269,591 m3 | +69.2% |
| 2001 | 274,459 m3 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 205,315 m3 | -25.2% |
| 2003 | 261,285 m3 | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 131,844 m3 | -49.5% |
| 2005 | 241,551 m3 | +83.2% |
| 2006 | 373,671 m3 | +54.7% |
| 2007 | 265,000 m3 | -29.1% |
| 2008 | 240,000 m3 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 1.01 million m3 | +322.1% |
| 2010 | 683,000 m3 | -32.6% |
| 2011 | 493,000 m3 | -27.8% |
| 2012 | 786,000 m3 | +59.4% |
| 2013 | 793,000 m3 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 576,000 m3 | -27.4% |
| 2015 | 563,000 m3 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 446,000 m3 | -20.8% |
| 2017 | 497,000 m3 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 611,160 m3 | +23.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 611,160 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,233 m3, 59.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 611,160 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 254.5 m3, 2401.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +322.1% | 240,000 m3 | 1.01 million m3 |
| 1998 | +277.1% | 48,197 m3 | 181,772 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 129,772 m3 | 48,197 m3 | 181,772 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 327,572 m3 | 131,844 m3 | 1.01 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 605,351 m3 | 446,000 m3 | 793,000 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 1 Russian Federation 10.71 million m3 compare
- 1 United Republic of Tanzania 7,828 m3 compare
- 2 Chile 1.07 million m3 compare
- 2 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,699 m3 compare
- 3 Viet Nam 1,619 m3 compare
- 4 Finland 530,283 m3 compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 258 m3 compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 238 m3 compare
- 5 Sweden 329,977 m3 compare
- 6 Ukraine 304,353 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 — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in New Zealand?
- China — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in New Zealand was 611,160 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 million m3 in 2009.
- What is the lowest china — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,197 m3 in 1997.
- How does New Zealand rank for china — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity?
- New Zealand ranks 3rd out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.7%. 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 — 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/