Japan — Plywood — Import Quantity in China
China: Japan — Plywood — Import Quantity was 25,772 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Japan — Plywood — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for japan — plywood — import quantity in China is 25,772 m3, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, japan — plywood — import quantity in China peaked at 36,949 m3 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,616 m3, in 1999.
That places China 2nd out of 35 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.
Japan — Plywood — Import Quantity in China, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6,312 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 4,272 m3 | -32.3% |
| 1999 | 1,616 m3 | -62.2% |
| 2000 | 3,315 m3 | +105.1% |
| 2001 | 6,131 m3 | +84.9% |
| 2002 | 17,259 m3 | +181.5% |
| 2003 | 36,949 m3 | +114.1% |
| 2005 | 26,690 m3 | -27.8% |
| 2006 | 29,222 m3 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 11,169 m3 | -61.8% |
| 2008 | 29,016 m3 | +159.8% |
| 2009 | 19,866 m3 | -31.5% |
| 2010 | 18,583 m3 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 16,936 m3 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 11,487 m3 | -32.2% |
| 2013 | 5,970 m3 | -48.0% |
| 2014 | 10,989 m3 | +84.1% |
| 2015 | 9,824 m3 | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 15,533 m3 | +58.1% |
| 2017 | 25,434 m3 | +63.7% |
| 2018 | 25,772 m3 | +1.3% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 25,772 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74 m3, 348.3× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- China's 25,772 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36 m3, 715.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,067 m3 | 1,616 m3 | 6,312 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 19,957 m3 | 3,315 m3 | 36,949 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 15,614 m3 | 5,970 m3 | 25,772 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 Philippines 61,949 m3 compare
- 1 Viet Nam 174 m3 compare
- 2 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 10 m3 compare
- 3 Indonesia 1,393 m3 compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 7 m3 compare
- 4 Republic of Korea 1,030 m3 compare
- 5 Canada 482 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 japan — plywood — import quantity in China?
- Japan — plywood — import quantity in China was 25,772 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest japan — plywood — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 36,949 m3 in 2003.
- What is the lowest japan — plywood — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,616 m3 in 1999.
- How does China rank for japan — plywood — import quantity?
- China ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2018.
- Is japan — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. 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 Japan — 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/