China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Switzerland
Switzerland: China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity was 77 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Switzerland, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 77 m3 for china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in 2018.
That represents a change of down 35.3% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Switzerland peaked at 1,151 m3 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2 m3, in 2011.
That places Switzerland 49th out of 100 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,151 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 305 m3 | -73.5% |
| 1999 | 256 m3 | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 114 m3 | -55.5% |
| 2001 | 61 m3 | -46.5% |
| 2002 | 36 m3 | -41.0% |
| 2003 | 57 m3 | +58.3% |
| 2004 | 12 m3 | -78.9% |
| 2005 | 365 m3 | +2941.7% |
| 2006 | 418 m3 | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 190 m3 | -54.5% |
| 2008 | 70 m3 | -63.2% |
| 2011 | 2 m3 | -97.1% |
| 2012 | 41 m3 | +1950.0% |
| 2013 | 42 m3 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 42 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 94 m3 | +123.8% |
| 2016 | 86 m3 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 119 m3 | +38.4% |
| 2018 | 77 m3 | -35.3% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 77 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 112 m3, 69% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 77 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50 m3, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Switzerland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +2941.7% | 12 m3 | 365 m3 |
| 2012 | +1950.0% | 2 m3 | 41 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 570.67 m3 | 256 m3 | 1,151 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 147 m3 | 12 m3 | 418 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 62.88 m3 | 2 m3 | 119 m3 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Switzerland?
- China — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Switzerland was 77 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,151 m3 in 1997.
- What is the lowest china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 m3 in 2011.
- How does Switzerland rank for china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity?
- Switzerland ranks 49th out of 100 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — 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/