What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in China?

Plywood and lvl — import quantity in China was 1.07 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in China?

The highest recorded value was 4.20 million m3 in 1995.

What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in China?

The lowest recorded value was 9,300 m3 in 1961.

How does China rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?

China ranks 7th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.

Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 Plywood and LVL — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in China

Name: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in China
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

China: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 1.07 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

1.07 million m3

Change on year

up 10.8%

World rank

7th

of 236 countries

All-time high

4.20 million m3

in 1995

All-time low

9,300 m3

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in China, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — import quantity in China is 1.07 million m3, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in China peaked at 4.20 million m3 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 9,300 m3, in 1961.

China ranks 7th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	28,178 m3	9,300 m3	44,200 m3	9
1970s	93,665 m3	48,600 m3	177,900 m3	10
1980s	899,526 m3	251,000 m3	2.13 million m3	10
1990s	3.15 million m3	2.16 million m3	4.20 million m3	10
2000s	1.71 million m3	1.16 million m3	2.17 million m3	10
2010s	1.12 million m3	971,644 m3	1.33 million m3	10
2020s	946,854 m3	864,290 m3	1.07 million m3	5

Countries ranked near China

4 Canada 1.37 million m3 compare
5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.24 million m3 compare
6 Germany 1.11 million m3 compare
8 Mexico 907,359 m3 compare
9 Philippines 880,234 m3 compare
10 United Arab Emirates 792,649 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

More environment data for China

Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 73.29 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 105.03 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 177,011 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 91,039 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 6.10 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 6.54 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 5.76 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 10.36 million t (2024)

All data for China →

Frequently asked questions

What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in China?: Plywood and lvl — import quantity in China was 1.07 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 4.20 million m3 in 1995.
What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 9,300 m3 in 1961.
How does China rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?: China ranks 7th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 Plywood and LVL — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity
Unit: m3
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 269 places, 12,785 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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