Italy — Plywood — Import Quantity in China
China: Italy — Plywood — Import Quantity was 16,648 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Italy — Plywood — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, italy — plywood — import quantity in China stood at 16,648 m3. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.9% on the previous year and up 732.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, italy — plywood — import quantity in China peaked at 16,648 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 22 m3, in 2004.
That places China 5th out of 97 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.
Italy — Plywood — Import Quantity in China, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,685 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 246 m3 | -85.4% |
| 1999 | 2,226 m3 | +804.9% |
| 2000 | 876 m3 | -60.6% |
| 2001 | 1,784 m3 | +103.7% |
| 2002 | 1,246 m3 | -30.2% |
| 2003 | 265 m3 | -78.7% |
| 2004 | 22 m3 | -91.7% |
| 2005 | 136 m3 | +518.2% |
| 2006 | 324 m3 | +138.2% |
| 2007 | 2,069 m3 | +538.6% |
| 2008 | 2,000 m3 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 2,383 m3 | +19.1% |
| 2010 | 1,229 m3 | -48.4% |
| 2011 | 1,625 m3 | +32.2% |
| 2012 | 6,747 m3 | +315.2% |
| 2013 | 3,249 m3 | -51.8% |
| 2014 | 6,150 m3 | +89.3% |
| 2015 | 9,238 m3 | +50.2% |
| 2016 | 9,946 m3 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 13,225 m3 | +33.0% |
| 2018 | 16,648 m3 | +25.9% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 16,648 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37 m3, 449.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- China's 16,648 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96 m3, 173.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Italy — Plywood — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +804.9% | 246 m3 | 2,226 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,386 m3 | 246 m3 | 2,226 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,110 m3 | 22 m3 | 2,383 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,562 m3 | 1,229 m3 | 16,648 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
- 2 Cabo Verde 3 m3 compare
- 2 France 32,297 m3 compare
- 2 Viet Nam 66 m3 compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 16 m3 compare
- 3 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 24,038 m3 compare
- 4 Australia 19,442 m3 compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 5 m3 compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 4 m3 compare
- 6 Austria 11,838 m3 compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 1 m3 compare
- 7 Mexico 8,000 m3 compare
- 8 Slovenia 7,732 m3 compare
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 italy — plywood — import quantity in China?
- Italy — plywood — import quantity in China was 16,648 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest italy — plywood — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 16,648 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest italy — plywood — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 m3 in 2004.
- How does China rank for italy — plywood — import quantity?
- China ranks 5th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
- Is italy — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 732.4%. 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 Italy — Plywood — 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/