Finland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China

China: Finland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 571,811 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
571,811 m3
Change on year
down 39.3%
World rank
2nd
of 71 countries
All-time high
942,000 m3
in 2017
All-time low
655 m3
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Finland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1997200720181997: 655 m31998: 997 m31999: 7.6k m32000: 26.7k m32001: 29.5k m32002: 49.6k m32003: 33.9k m32004: 34.6k m32005: 65.3k m32006: 59.4k m32007: 220.0k m32008: 19.0k m32009: 31.0k m32010: 74.0k m32011: 61.0k m32012: 75.6k m32013: 245.0k m32014: 254.0k m32015: 303.0k m32016: 615.0k m32017: 942.0k m32018: 571.8k m3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for finland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China is 571,811 m3, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 39.3% on the previous year and up 2,909.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, finland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China peaked at 942,000 m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 655 m3, in 1997.

That places China 2nd out of 71 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.

Finland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, year by year

Annual values for Finland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, 1997 to 2018.
Year m3 Change
1997 655 m3 —
1998 997 m3 +52.2%
1999 7,613 m3 +663.6%
2000 26,659 m3 +250.2%
2001 29,495 m3 +10.6%
2002 49,628 m3 +68.3%
2003 33,885 m3 -31.7%
2004 34,563 m3 +2.0%
2005 65,271 m3 +88.8%
2006 59,444 m3 -8.9%
2007 220,000 m3 +270.1%
2008 19,000 m3 -91.4%
2009 31,000 m3 +63.2%
2010 74,000 m3 +138.7%
2011 61,000 m3 -17.6%
2012 75,605 m3 +23.9%
2013 245,000 m3 +224.1%
2014 254,000 m3 +3.7%
2015 303,000 m3 +19.3%
2016 615,000 m3 +103.0%
2017 942,000 m3 +53.2%
2018 571,811 m3 -39.3%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 571,811 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 179 m3, 3194.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • China's 571,811 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 771 m3, 741.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Finland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China 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
1999 +663.6% 997 m3 7,613 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,088 m3 655 m3 7,613 m3 3
2000s 56,894 m3 19,000 m3 220,000 m3 10
2010s 349,046 m3 61,000 m3 942,000 m3 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 Egypt 1.22 million m3 compare
  2. 1 Viet Nam 81,965 m3 compare
  3. 2 Cabo Verde 190 m3 compare
  4. 2 Syrian Arab Republic 3,256 m3 compare
  5. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 846 m3 compare
  6. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 483,302 m3 compare
  7. 4 Algeria 281,975 m3 compare
  8. 5 Japan 274,223 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 76 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is finland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China?
Finland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China was 571,811 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest finland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 942,000 m3 in 2017.
What is the lowest finland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 655 m3 in 1997.
How does China rank for finland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
China ranks 2nd out of 71 countries with data for 2018.
Is finland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,909.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Finland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Finland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
76 places, 1,369 data points, 1997–2018
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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/