Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity by country
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...
What the numbers show
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity is currently reported for 162 countries. The highest value is 1.71 million t in China; the lowest is -349,277 t in France.
The median across all reporting countries is 64.5 t, and the mean is 14,545 t.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Over the past decade 89 countries rose and 62 fell. The largest increase was in South Africa (up 512,915.0%), and the largest decrease in Qatar (down 393,650.0%).
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 1.71 million t | 2018 | up 9.5% | volatile |
| 1 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 322 t | 2018 | up 32,100.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Germany | 870,824 t | 2018 | down 41.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 221 t | 2017 | up 51.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Finland | 726,928 t | 2018 | up 143.9% | volatile |
| 3 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 88 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 4 | Canada | 532,981 t | 2018 | up 241.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 70 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 5 | Australia | 192,006 t | 2018 | up 718.2% | volatile |
| 5 | Timor-Leste | 42 t | 2016 | up 1,500.0% | volatile |
| 6 | T�rkiye | 70,839 t | 2018 | up 463.1% | volatile |
| 6 | Syrian Arab Republic | 39 t | 2018 | up 550.0% | volatile |
| 7 | South Africa | 66,692 t | 2018 | up 512,915.0% | volatile |
| 7 | United Republic of Tanzania | 27 t | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 8 | Czechia | 64,065 t | 2018 | up 520.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Republic of Moldova | -112 t | 2018 | up 98.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Honduras | 55,328 t | 2018 | up 2,326.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | -2,414 t | 2018 | down 40,333.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Croatia | 44,834 t | 2018 | up 478.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | -18,763 t | 2018 | down 2,706.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Italy | 36,980 t | 2018 | down 93.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Viet Nam | -434,830 t | 2018 | down 19,602.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Hungary | 27,924 t | 2018 | up 5,348.9% | volatile |
| 13 | United Arab Emirates | 21,159 t | 2018 | up 75,467.9% | volatile |
| 14 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 21,063 t | 2018 | up 30.1% | volatile |
| 15 | Romania | 13,480 t | 2018 | up 261.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Panama | 10,689 t | 2018 | up 7.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Serbia and Montenegro | 9,625 t | 2005 | up 4,358.9% | volatile |
| 18 | Sri Lanka | 9,173 t | 2018 | up 17,540.4% | volatile |
| 19 | India | 8,182 t | 2018 | up 22,627.8% | volatile |
| 20 | Egypt | 6,310 t | 2018 | up 148.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Japan | 5,912 t | 2018 | down 95.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Kazakhstan | 4,198 t | 2018 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Spain | 4,193 t | 2018 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Saudi Arabia | 3,334 t | 2018 | up 106.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Slovakia | 3,260 t | 2018 | up 101.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Argentina | 3,141 t | 2018 | up 116.8% | volatile |
| 27 | Cameroon | 2,719 t | 2018 | up 271,800.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Gabon | 2,614 t | 2018 | up 11,265.2% | volatile |
| 29 | Israel | 2,152 t | 2018 | up 105.9% | volatile |
| 30 | Sudan (former) | 1,227 t | 2010 | up 3,216.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Peru | 1,000 t | 2018 | up 24,900.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Afghanistan | 911 t | 2018 | up 7,491.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Bhutan | 853 t | 2018 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Bahamas | 616 t | 2015 | up 12,420.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Libya | 594 t | 2017 | up 579.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Malawi | 575 t | 2018 | up 874.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Cuba | 471 t | 2017 | up 1,419.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 403 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 39 | Belize | 372 t | 2018 | up 37,100.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Sao Tome and Principe | 369 t | 2017 | up 109.7% | volatile |
| 41 | Algeria | 348 t | 2018 | up 923.5% | volatile |
| 42 | Guinea | 340 t | 2017 | up 261.7% | volatile |
| 43 | Barbados | 304 t | 2018 | up 5,980.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Mauritania | 269 t | 2018 | up 2,345.4% | volatile |
| 45 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 266 t | 2010 | up 111.6% | volatile |
| 46 | Dominica | 259 t | 2017 | up 19.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Angola | 228 t | 2018 | up 22,700.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Djibouti | 217 t | 2018 | up 97.3% | rising |
| 49 | Rwanda | 210 t | 2016 | down 9.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Congo | 196 t | 2018 | up 342.0% | volatile |
| 51 | Liberia | 184 t | 2018 | up 302.2% | volatile |
| 52 | Sierra Leone | 172 t | 2018 | down 50.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Mozambique | 171 t | 2018 | up 103.6% | volatile |
| 54 | Brunei Darussalam | 169 t | 2018 | down 65.9% | volatile |
| 55 | Nicaragua | 163 t | 2018 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 56 | Guyana | 162 t | 2018 | up 468.2% | volatile |
| 56 | Jamaica | 162 t | 2018 | up 16,100.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Nepal | 144 t | 2018 | up 73.5% | volatile |
| 59 | Samoa | 135 t | 2018 | up 542.9% | volatile |
| 60 | Dominican Republic | 129 t | 2018 | up 141.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Jordan | 127 t | 2018 | up 3,075.0% | volatile |
| 62 | Madagascar | 125 t | 2018 | up 4,066.7% | volatile |
| 63 | Central African Republic | 113 t | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 64 | El Salvador | 111 t | 2018 | up 1,010.0% | volatile |
| 65 | New Caledonia | 107 t | 2018 | down 96.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Benin | 102 t | 2017 | down 72.7% | volatile |
| 67 | Tajikistan | 98 t | 2011 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 68 | Burundi | 91 t | 2018 | up 264.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Philippines | 89 t | 2018 | down 99.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Burkina Faso | 88 t | 2018 | up 83.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Mali | 88 t | 2018 | up 12.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Zambia | 86 t | 2018 | up 760.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Niger | 85 t | 2018 | down 35.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Somalia | 73 t | 2012 | down 49.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Paraguay | 72 t | 2018 | down 53.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Mauritius | 71 t | 2018 | up 2,266.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Nigeria | 71 t | 2018 | up 1,675.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Eritrea | 59 t | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 79 | Zimbabwe | 58 t | 2018 | up 1,350.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Gambia | 54 t | 2018 | down 75.3% | volatile |
| 81 | Ghana | 49 t | 2018 | down 14.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Cambodia | 47 t | 2018 | down 76.6% | volatile |
| 83 | Ethiopia | 41 t | 2018 | up 78.3% | volatile |
| 84 | Oman | 27 t | 2018 | up 100.1% | volatile |
| 85 | Estonia | 23 t | 2018 | up 100.9% | volatile |
| 86 | Iraq | 21 t | 2018 | up 425.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Suriname | 21 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Papua New Guinea | 19 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 89 | Senegal | 9 t | 2018 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 90 | Mongolia | 4 t | 2018 | up 104.9% | volatile |
| 91 | Armenia | 2 t | 2018 | up 105.1% | volatile |
| 92 | Haiti | 0 t | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 93 | Myanmar | -1 t | 2018 | down 100.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Togo | -7 t | 2018 | down 109.9% | volatile |
| 95 | Trinidad and Tobago | -19 t | 2018 | up 99.8% | volatile |
| 96 | Guatemala | -40 t | 2018 | down 766.7% | volatile |
| 97 | Azerbaijan | -46 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 98 | Kenya | -47 t | 2018 | down 883.3% | volatile |
| 99 | Uzbekistan | -57 t | 2018 | down 101.1% | volatile |
| 100 | Ecuador | -88 t | 2018 | down 100.3% | volatile |
| 101 | Uganda | -108 t | 2018 | down 2,260.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Iceland | -115 t | 2016 | down 178.8% | volatile |
| 103 | Fiji | -148 t | 2018 | down 177.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Georgia | -175 t | 2018 | up 69.1% | volatile |
| 105 | Bahrain | -229 t | 2018 | down 283.2% | volatile |
| 106 | Bangladesh | -270 t | 2018 | down 268.8% | volatile |
| 107 | Morocco | -313 t | 2018 | down 5,316.7% | volatile |
| 107 | Malaysia | -313 t | 2018 | down 1,941.2% | volatile |
| 109 | Malta | -325 t | 2018 | up 77.3% | volatile |
| 110 | Colombia | -357 t | 2018 | down 102.0% | volatile |
| 111 | Yemen | -389 t | 2005 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Pakistan | -557 t | 2018 | up 93.4% | volatile |
| 113 | Costa Rica | -632 t | 2018 | down 12,740.0% | volatile |
| 114 | Albania | -663 t | 2018 | up 61.4% | volatile |
| 115 | Uruguay | -917 t | 2018 | down 434.7% | volatile |
| 116 | Kyrgyzstan | -918 t | 2018 | down 41.7% | volatile |
| 117 | Lebanon | -968 t | 2018 | up 97.1% | volatile |
| 118 | Luxembourg | -1,057 t | 2018 | up 99.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Singapore | -1,162 t | 2018 | up 98.7% | volatile |
| 120 | Belarus | -1,176 t | 2018 | down 108.7% | volatile |
| 121 | C�te d'Ivoire | -1,613 t | 2018 | down 32,360.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Slovenia | -2,055 t | 2018 | down 102.3% | volatile |
| 123 | Lithuania | -2,321 t | 2018 | down 106.5% | volatile |
| 124 | Kuwait | -2,327 t | 2018 | down 1,299.5% | volatile |
| 125 | Cyprus | -2,392 t | 2018 | up 78.9% | volatile |
| 126 | Ukraine | -2,460 t | 2018 | down 105.5% | volatile |
| 127 | Republic of Korea | -4,026 t | 2018 | down 101.2% | volatile |
| 128 | Tunisia | -5,937 t | 2018 | down 84,914.3% | volatile |
| 129 | Latvia | -6,806 t | 2018 | down 327.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Mexico | -10,892 t | 2018 | down 109.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Thailand | -13,235 t | 2018 | down 36,863.9% | volatile |
| 132 | Ireland | -14,781 t | 2018 | down 167.8% | volatile |
| 133 | Indonesia | -14,807 t | 2018 | down 102.8% | volatile |
| 134 | Qatar | -15,742 t | 2018 | down 393,650.0% | volatile |
| 135 | Chile | -16,920 t | 2018 | down 557.5% | volatile |
| 136 | Greece | -17,363 t | 2018 | down 134.6% | volatile |
| 137 | Denmark | -17,953 t | 2018 | down 382.7% | volatile |
| 138 | Norway | -21,036 t | 2018 | up 69.0% | volatile |
| 139 | Russian Federation | -28,159 t | 2018 | down 180.1% | volatile |
| 140 | Switzerland | -29,737 t | 2018 | up 89.1% | volatile |
| 141 | Bulgaria | -30,973 t | 2018 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 142 | Belgium | -63,658 t | 2018 | down 134.3% | volatile |
| 143 | Austria | -79,062 t | 2018 | up 61.1% | volatile |
| 144 | Poland | -79,209 t | 2018 | down 2,396.3% | volatile |
| 145 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | -83,131 t | 2018 | up 80.8% | volatile |
| 146 | Brazil | -89,901 t | 2018 | down 114.4% | volatile |
| 147 | New Zealand | -96,077 t | 2018 | down 72.5% | volatile |
| 148 | Sweden | -133,065 t | 2018 | up 80.9% | volatile |
| 149 | Portugal | -173,081 t | 2018 | down 127.3% | volatile |
| 150 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | -313,012 t | 2018 | up 62.2% | volatile |
| 151 | France | -349,277 t | 2018 | down 212.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America -265 t
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/