New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China
China: New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 183,332 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China is 183,332 m3, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 63.1% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China peaked at 1.01 million m3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 48,197 m3, in 1997.
China ranks 1st of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 48,197 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 53,537 m3 | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 139,641 m3 | +160.8% |
| 2000 | 148,052 m3 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 170,266 m3 | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 228,696 m3 | +34.3% |
| 2003 | 122,664 m3 | -46.4% |
| 2004 | 131,844 m3 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 241,551 m3 | +83.2% |
| 2006 | 373,671 m3 | +54.7% |
| 2007 | 265,000 m3 | -29.1% |
| 2008 | 240,000 m3 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 1.01 million m3 | +322.1% |
| 2010 | 683,000 m3 | -32.6% |
| 2011 | 493,000 m3 | -27.8% |
| 2012 | 786,000 m3 | +59.4% |
| 2013 | 793,000 m3 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 576,000 m3 | -27.4% |
| 2015 | 563,000 m3 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 446,000 m3 | -20.8% |
| 2017 | 497,000 m3 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 183,332 m3 | -63.1% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 183,332 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,237 m3, 25.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- China's 183,332 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,104 m3, 20.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +322.1% | 240,000 m3 | 1.01 million m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80,458 m3 | 48,197 m3 | 139,641 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 293,474 m3 | 122,664 m3 | 1.01 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 557,815 m3 | 183,332 m3 | 793,000 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 Viet Nam 225,964 m3 compare
- 2 Thailand 96,398 m3 compare
- 3 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 89,931 m3 compare
- 4 Republic of Korea 82,717 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 new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China?
- New zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China was 183,332 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 million m3 in 2009.
- What is the lowest new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,197 m3 in 1997.
- How does China rank for new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- China ranks 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2018.
- Is new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. 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 New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — 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/