Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in China

China: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity was 18,994 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18,994 m3
Change on year
up 28.2%
World rank
68th
of 250 countries
All-time high
634,663 m3
in 1994
All-time low
14,813 m3
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in China, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 358.9k m31991: 562.2k m31992: 539.2k m31993: 553.6k m31994: 634.7k m31995: 627.7k m31996: 382.8k m31997: 93.3k m31998: 97.9k m31999: 47.4k m32000: 33.3k m32001: 24.6k m32002: 449.9k m32003: 16.3k m32004: 25.3k m32005: 22.4k m32006: 133.8k m32007: 163.7k m32008: 94.1k m32009: 40.1k m32010: 47.2k m32011: 39.7k m32012: 31.1k m32013: 57.1k m32014: 52.9k m32015: 44.2k m32016: 168.6k m32017: 120.6k m32018: 85.8k m32019: 56.5k m32020: 40.8k m32021: 19.5k m32022: 61.8k m32023: 14.8k m32024: 19.0k m3

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

Analysis

In 2024, industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in China stood at 18,994 m3.

That represents a change of up 28.2% on the previous year and down 64.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in China peaked at 634,663 m3 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 14,813 m3, in 2023.

That places China 68th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in China, year by year

Annual values for Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in China, 1990 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1990 358,882 m3 —
1991 562,215 m3 +56.7%
1992 539,186 m3 -4.1%
1993 553,648 m3 +2.7%
1994 634,663 m3 +14.6%
1995 627,663 m3 -1.1%
1996 382,800 m3 -39.0%
1997 93,270 m3 -75.6%
1998 97,908 m3 +5.0%
1999 47,416 m3 -51.6%
2000 33,311 m3 -29.7%
2001 24,564 m3 -26.3%
2002 449,866 m3 +1731.4%
2003 16,349 m3 -96.4%
2004 25,296 m3 +54.7%
2005 22,357 m3 -11.6%
2006 133,768 m3 +498.3%
2007 163,699 m3 +22.4%
2008 94,061 m3 -42.5%
2009 40,140 m3 -57.3%
2010 47,190 m3 +17.6%
2011 39,654 m3 -16.0%
2012 31,058 m3 -21.7%
2013 57,117 m3 +83.9%
2014 52,889 m3 -7.4%
2015 44,213 m3 -16.4%
2016 168,617 m3 +281.4%
2017 120,574 m3 -28.5%
2018 85,814 m3 -28.8%
2019 56,466 m3 -34.2%
2020 40,835 m3 -27.7%
2021 19,489 m3 -52.3%
2022 61,838 m3 +217.3%
2023 14,813 m3 -76.0%
2024 18,994 m3 +28.2%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 18,994 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90 m3, 211.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • China's 18,994 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 59.5 m3, 319.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export 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
2002 +1731.4% 24,564 m3 449,866 m3
2006 +498.3% 22,357 m3 133,768 m3
2016 +281.4% 44,213 m3 168,617 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 389,765 m3 47,416 m3 634,663 m3 10
2000s 100,341 m3 16,349 m3 449,866 m3 10
2010s 70,359 m3 31,058 m3 168,617 m3 10
2020s 31,194 m3 14,813 m3 61,838 m3 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 65 Eswatini 21,008 m3 compare
  2. 66 Kenya 19,793 m3 compare
  3. 67 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 19,453 m3 compare
  4. 69 Namibia 18,307 m3 compare
  5. 70 Nicaragua 17,864 m3 compare
  6. 71 Mexico 14,906 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 279 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in China?
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in China was 18,994 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 634,663 m3 in 1994.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 14,813 m3 in 2023.
How does China rank for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity?
China ranks 68th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
Is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.1%. 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 Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
279 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2024
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