Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Australia
Australia: Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity was 1,852 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Australia, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Australia recorded 1,852 m3 for others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity in 2018.
The figure is up 1,568.5% on the previous year and up 983.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Australia peaked at 48,915 m3 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -15,642 m3, in 2000.
That places Australia 33rd out of 128 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Australia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -3,011 m3 | — |
| 1998 | -4,238 m3 | +40.8% |
| 1999 | -6,096 m3 | +43.8% |
| 2000 | -15,642 m3 | +156.6% |
| 2001 | 1,564 m3 | -110.0% |
| 2002 | 4,633 m3 | +196.2% |
| 2003 | 4,405 m3 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | -4,666 m3 | -205.9% |
| 2005 | -4,246 m3 | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 235 m3 | -105.5% |
| 2008 | 171 m3 | -27.2% |
| 2009 | 20,226 m3 | +11728.1% |
| 2010 | 27,556 m3 | +36.2% |
| 2011 | 38,909 m3 | +41.2% |
| 2012 | 48,915 m3 | +25.7% |
| 2013 | 1 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 1,049 m3 | +104800.0% |
| 2015 | -1,589 m3 | -251.5% |
| 2016 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 111 m3 | — |
| 2018 | 1,852 m3 | +1568.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 1,852 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 210.5 m3, 8.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +104800.0% | 1 m3 | 1,049 m3 |
| 2009 | +11728.1% | 171 m3 | 20,226 m3 |
| 2018 | +1568.5% | 111 m3 | 1,852 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4,448 m3 | -6,096 m3 | -3,011 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 742.22 m3 | -15,642 m3 | 20,226 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 12,978 m3 | -1,589 m3 | 48,915 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Australia?
- Others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Australia was 1,852 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 48,915 m3 in 2012.
- What is the lowest others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -15,642 m3 in 2000.
- How does Australia rank for others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Australia ranks 33rd out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
- Is others (adjustment) — wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 983.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — 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/