Fibreboard — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Fibreboard — Import quantity was 2,713 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,713 m3
Change on year
up 21.2%
World rank
165th
of 239 countries
All-time high
246,572 m3
in 2002
All-time low
2,239 m3
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fibreboard — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, fibreboard — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 2,713 m3.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.2% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 246,572 m3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2,239 m3, in 2023.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 165th of 239 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.

Fibreboard — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year

Annual values for Fibreboard — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 6,000 m3 —
1962 7,000 m3 +16.7%
1963 9,000 m3 +28.6%
1964 6,300 m3 -30.0%
1965 6,400 m3 +1.6%
1966 8,149 m3 +27.3%
1967 7,370 m3 -9.6%
1968 7,665 m3 +4.0%
1969 5,728 m3 -25.3%
1970 6,023 m3 +5.2%
1971 5,264 m3 -12.6%
1972 4,064 m3 -22.8%
1973 5,980 m3 +47.1%
1974 6,717 m3 +12.3%
1975 3,306 m3 -50.8%
1976 7,348 m3 +122.3%
1977 9,800 m3 +33.4%
1978 10,800 m3 +10.2%
1979 13,900 m3 +28.7%
1980 19,600 m3 +41.0%
1981 11,600 m3 -40.8%
1982 5,800 m3 -50.0%
1983 5,500 m3 -5.2%
1984 6,300 m3 +14.5%
1985 4,000 m3 -36.5%
1986 18,200 m3 +355.0%
1987 30,300 m3 +66.5%
1988 17,900 m3 -40.9%
1989 24,900 m3 +39.1%
1990 51,200 m3 +105.6%
1991 76,400 m3 +49.2%
1992 42,200 m3 -44.8%
1993 65,000 m3 +54.0%
1994 138,274 m3 +112.7%
1995 135,800 m3 -1.8%
1996 102,300 m3 -24.7%
1997 140,500 m3 +37.3%
1998 158,200 m3 +12.6%
1999 158,200 m3 +0.0%
2000 158,200 m3 +0.0%
2001 158,200 m3 +0.0%
2002 246,572 m3 +55.9%
2003 176,928 m3 -28.2%
2004 70,553 m3 -60.1%
2005 39,096 m3 -44.6%
2006 22,708 m3 -41.9%
2007 27,377 m3 +20.6%
2008 28,639 m3 +4.6%
2009 12,138 m3 -57.6%
2010 13,990 m3 +15.3%
2011 6,395 m3 -54.3%
2012 9,502 m3 +48.6%
2013 9,592 m3 +0.9%
2014 6,800 m3 -29.1%
2015 6,478 m3 -4.7%
2016 6,442 m3 -0.6%
2017 6,431 m3 -0.2%
2018 10,579 m3 +64.5%
2019 5,074 m3 -52.0%
2020 4,220 m3 -16.8%
2021 5,327 m3 +26.2%
2022 5,870 m3 +10.2%
2023 2,239 m3 -61.9%
2024 2,713 m3 +21.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fibreboard — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR 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.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +355.0% 4,000 m3 18,200 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,068 m3 5,728 m3 9,000 m3 9
1970s 7,320 m3 3,306 m3 13,900 m3 10
1980s 14,410 m3 4,000 m3 30,300 m3 10
1990s 106,807 m3 42,200 m3 158,200 m3 10
2000s 94,041 m3 12,138 m3 246,572 m3 10
2010s 8,128 m3 5,074 m3 13,990 m3 10
2020s 4,074 m3 2,239 m3 5,870 m3 5

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 162 Madagascar 2,902 m3 compare
  2. 163 Haiti 2,863 m3 compare
  3. 164 Polynesia 2,752 m3 compare
  4. 166 Eswatini 2,628 m3 compare
  5. 167 Guyana 2,545 m3 compare
  6. 168 Yugoslav SFR 1,984 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibreboard — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Fibreboard — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR was 2,713 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 246,572 m3 in 2002.
What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 2,239 m3 in 2023.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for fibreboard — import quantity?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 165th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibreboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fibreboard — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 10,991 data points, 1961–2024
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