France — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China
China: France — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 1,256 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
France — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
China recorded 1,256 m3 for france — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in 2018.
The figure is up 103.9% on the previous year and up 4,086.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, france — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China peaked at 13,159 m3 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 30 m3, in 2008.
That places China 13th out of 67 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.
France — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 941 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 386 m3 | -59.0% |
| 1999 | 13,012 m3 | +3271.0% |
| 2000 | 67 m3 | -99.5% |
| 2001 | 13,159 m3 | +19540.3% |
| 2002 | 300 m3 | -97.7% |
| 2003 | 2,154 m3 | +618.0% |
| 2004 | 2,243 m3 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 1,125 m3 | -49.8% |
| 2007 | 149 m3 | -86.8% |
| 2008 | 30 m3 | -79.9% |
| 2009 | 189 m3 | +530.0% |
| 2010 | 742 m3 | +292.6% |
| 2011 | 433 m3 | -41.6% |
| 2012 | 45 m3 | -89.6% |
| 2013 | 494 m3 | +997.8% |
| 2014 | 212 m3 | -57.1% |
| 2015 | 149 m3 | -29.7% |
| 2016 | 325 m3 | +118.1% |
| 2017 | 616 m3 | +89.5% |
| 2018 | 1,256 m3 | +103.9% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1,256 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29 m3, 43.3× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- China's 1,256 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51.5 m3, 24.4× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where France — 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +19540.3% | 67 m3 | 13,159 m3 |
| 1999 | +3271.0% | 386 m3 | 13,012 m3 |
| 2013 | +997.8% | 45 m3 | 494 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,780 m3 | 386 m3 | 13,012 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,157 m3 | 30 m3 | 13,159 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 474.67 m3 | 45 m3 | 1,256 m3 | 9 |
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More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % 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 -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is france — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China?
- France — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China was 1,256 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest france — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 13,159 m3 in 2001.
- What is the lowest france — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 m3 in 2008.
- How does China rank for france — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- China ranks 13th out of 67 countries with data for 2018.
- Is france — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,086.7%. 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 France — 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/