China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in France
France: China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 316 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in France, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in France is 316 m3, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 50.5% on the previous year and down 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in France peaked at 1,954 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5 m3, in 2005.
That places France 19th out of 76 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in France, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 193 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 473 m3 | +145.1% |
| 1999 | 33 m3 | -93.0% |
| 2001 | 87 m3 | +163.6% |
| 2002 | 90 m3 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 126 m3 | +40.0% |
| 2004 | 29 m3 | -77.0% |
| 2005 | 5 m3 | -82.8% |
| 2007 | 476 m3 | +9420.0% |
| 2008 | 1,741 m3 | +265.8% |
| 2009 | 340 m3 | -80.5% |
| 2010 | 869 m3 | +155.6% |
| 2011 | 1,954 m3 | +124.9% |
| 2013 | 210 m3 | -89.3% |
| 2014 | 283 m3 | +34.8% |
| 2015 | 98 m3 | -65.4% |
| 2016 | 87 m3 | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 210 m3 | +141.4% |
| 2018 | 316 m3 | +50.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 316 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 75 m3, 4.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- France's 316 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23 m3, 13.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in France 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +9420.0% | 5 m3 | 476 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 233 m3 | 33 m3 | 473 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 361.75 m3 | 5 m3 | 1,741 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 503.38 m3 | 87 m3 | 1,954 m3 | 8 |
Countries ranked near France
More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % 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 -0.1777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in France?
- China — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in France was 316 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1,954 m3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 m3 in 2005.
- How does France rank for china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- France ranks 19th out of 76 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Sawnwood, coniferous — 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/