China — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Australia
Australia: China — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity was 216 m3 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
China — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Australia, 1998–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for china — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Australia is 216 m3, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 764.0% on the previous year and up 1,100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Australia peaked at 216 m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1 m3, in 2010.
Australia ranks 2nd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
China — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Australia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 27 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 77 m3 | +185.2% |
| 2003 | 53 m3 | -31.2% |
| 2008 | 18 m3 | -66.0% |
| 2010 | 1 m3 | -94.4% |
| 2013 | 16 m3 | +1500.0% |
| 2014 | 7 m3 | -56.2% |
| 2016 | 25 m3 | +257.1% |
| 2017 | 216 m3 | +764.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 216 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34.5 m3, 6.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Australia's 216 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15 m3, 14.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27 m3 | 27 m3 | 27 m3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 49.33 m3 | 18 m3 | 77 m3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 53 m3 | 1 m3 | 216 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 1 New Zealand 532 m3 compare
- 3 Philippines 205 m3 compare
- 4 El Salvador 136 m3 compare
- 5 Mauritania 112 m3 compare
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 — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Australia?
- China — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Australia was 216 m3 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 216 m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest china — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 m3 in 2010.
- How does Australia rank for china — wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Australia ranks 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2017.
- Is china — wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,100.0%. 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 — Wood chips and particles — 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/