Hardboard — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Hardboard — Import quantity was 50 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
50 m3
Change on year
down 77.3%
World rank
170th
of 210 countries
All-time high
24,800 m3
in 1995
All-time low
50 m3
in 2024
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Hardboard — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1995–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1995200920241995: 24.8k m31996: 4.0k m31997: 5.8k m31998: 7.5k m31999: 7.5k m32000: 7.5k m32001: 7.5k m32002: 5.8k m32003: 6.2k m32004: 5.0k m32005: 3.4k m32006: 2.4k m32007: 1.2k m32008: 1.3k m32009: 537 m32010: 621 m32011: 472 m32012: 444 m32013: 667 m32014: 408 m32015: 165 m32016: 268 m32017: 879 m32018: 1.9k m32019: 1.0k m32020: 615 m32021: 1.1k m32022: 711 m32023: 220 m32024: 50 m3

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

Analysis

In 2024, hardboard — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 50 m3. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.3% on the previous year and down 87.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hardboard — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 24,800 m3 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 50 m3, in 2024.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 170th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Hardboard — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1995 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1995 24,800 m3 —
1996 4,000 m3 -83.9%
1997 5,800 m3 +45.0%
1998 7,500 m3 +29.3%
1999 7,500 m3 +0.0%
2000 7,500 m3 +0.0%
2001 7,500 m3 +0.0%
2002 5,800 m3 -22.7%
2003 6,209 m3 +7.1%
2004 5,002 m3 -19.4%
2005 3,351 m3 -33.0%
2006 2,402 m3 -28.3%
2007 1,237 m3 -48.5%
2008 1,277 m3 +3.2%
2009 537 m3 -57.9%
2010 621 m3 +15.6%
2011 472 m3 -24.0%
2012 444 m3 -5.9%
2013 667 m3 +50.2%
2014 408 m3 -38.8%
2015 165 m3 -59.6%
2016 268 m3 +62.4%
2017 879 m3 +228.0%
2018 1,893 m3 +115.4%
2019 1,006 m3 -46.9%
2020 615 m3 -38.9%
2021 1,120 m3 +82.1%
2022 711 m3 -36.5%
2023 220 m3 -69.1%
2024 50 m3 -77.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hardboard — 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
2017 +228.0% 268 m3 879 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,920 m3 4,000 m3 24,800 m3 5
2000s 4,082 m3 537 m3 7,500 m3 10
2010s 682.3 m3 165 m3 1,893 m3 10
2020s 543.2 m3 50 m3 1,120 m3 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is hardboard — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Hardboard — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR was 50 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hardboard — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 24,800 m3 in 1995.
What is the lowest hardboard — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 50 m3 in 2024.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for hardboard — import quantity?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 170th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is hardboard — import quantity rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.7%. 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 Hardboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hardboard — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 6,288 data points, 1995–2024
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