Plywood and LVL — Export quantity, per square kilometre in China
China: Plywood and LVL — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 1.15 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity, per square kilometre in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — export quantity, per square kilometre in China is 1.15 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — export quantity, per square kilometre in China peaked at 1.18 m3 per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0065 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places China 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity, per square kilometre in China, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0065 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0102 m3 per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0124 m3 per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0256 m3 per square kilometre | +105.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0266 m3 per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0303 m3 per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1967 | 0.033 m3 per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0445 m3 per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1969 | 0.056 m3 per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0628 m3 per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0864 m3 per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1013 m3 per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1017 m3 per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0731 m3 per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0819 m3 per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0927 m3 per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1009 m3 per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1321 m3 per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1163 m3 per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0926 m3 per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1016 m3 per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0878 m3 per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0924 m3 per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0642 m3 per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0597 m3 per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0546 m3 per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0862 m3 per square kilometre | +57.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0819 m3 per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0774 m3 per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0901 m3 per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1991 | 0.073 m3 per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0736 m3 per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.067 m3 per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 0.104 m3 per square kilometre | +55.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1101 m3 per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1014 m3 per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0657 m3 per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0263 m3 per square kilometre | -60.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0175 m3 per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0814 m3 per square kilometre | +366.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1105 m3 per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1988 m3 per square kilometre | +80.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2249 m3 per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4657 m3 per square kilometre | +107.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5983 m3 per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8906 m3 per square kilometre | +48.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9351 m3 per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.775 m3 per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6 m3 per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7807 m3 per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9945 m3 per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2012 | 1.05 m3 per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 1.08 m3 per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9608 m3 per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 1.08 m3 per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 1.08 m3 per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.17 m3 per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 1.01 m3 per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8808 m3 per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8601 m3 per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.18 m3 per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2022 | 1.14 m3 per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.15 m3 per square kilometre | +0.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Export quantity, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +366.1% | 0.0175 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0814 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0272 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0065 m3 per square kilometre | 0.056 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0949 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0628 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1321 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0798 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0546 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1016 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0729 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0175 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1101 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.488 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0814 m3 per square kilometre | 0.9351 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7807 m3 per square kilometre | 1.17 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8601 m3 per square kilometre | 1.18 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
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 plywood and lvl — export quantity, per square kilometre in China?
- Plywood and lvl — export quantity, per square kilometre in China was 1.15 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 m3 per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0065 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does China rank for plywood and lvl — export quantity, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plywood and lvl — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Plywood and LVL — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Plywood and LVL — Export quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.