Germany — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in China
China: Germany — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import was 431,644 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Germany — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
China recorded 431,644 m3 for germany — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 4,696.0% on the previous year and up 3,497.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, germany — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in China peaked at 431,644 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6 m3, in 2000.
China ranks 4th of 55 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Germany — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in China, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 216 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 215 m3 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 40 m3 | -81.4% |
| 2000 | 6 m3 | -85.0% |
| 2001 | 31 m3 | +416.7% |
| 2002 | 1,399 m3 | +4412.9% |
| 2003 | 29,887 m3 | +2036.3% |
| 2004 | 1,806 m3 | -94.0% |
| 2005 | 1,057 m3 | -41.5% |
| 2006 | 811 m3 | -23.3% |
| 2007 | 13,000 m3 | +1503.0% |
| 2008 | 12,000 m3 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 133,000 m3 | +1008.3% |
| 2010 | 39,000 m3 | -70.7% |
| 2011 | 85,000 m3 | +117.9% |
| 2012 | 7,000 m3 | -91.8% |
| 2013 | 34,000 m3 | +385.7% |
| 2014 | 22,000 m3 | -35.3% |
| 2015 | 8,000 m3 | -63.6% |
| 2016 | 2,000 m3 | -75.0% |
| 2017 | 9,000 m3 | +350.0% |
| 2018 | 431,644 m3 | +4696.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 431,644 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 193 m3, 2236.5× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- China's 431,644 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 168 m3, 2569.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Germany — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +4696.0% | 9,000 m3 | 431,644 m3 |
| 2002 | +4412.9% | 31 m3 | 1,399 m3 |
| 2003 | +2036.3% | 1,399 m3 | 29,887 m3 |
| 2007 | +1503.0% | 811 m3 | 13,000 m3 |
| 2009 | +1008.3% | 12,000 m3 | 133,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 157 m3 | 40 m3 | 216 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 19,300 m3 | 6 m3 | 133,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,849 m3 | 2,000 m3 | 431,644 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
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 germany — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in China?
- Germany — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in China was 431,644 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest germany — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 431,644 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest germany — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 m3 in 2000.
- How does China rank for germany — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import?
- China ranks 4th out of 55 countries with data for 2018.
- Is germany — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,497.0%. 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 Germany — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — 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/