Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in China, Hong Kong SAR
China, Hong Kong SAR: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 289,251 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 289,251 1000 USD.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 74.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 3.49 million 1000 USD in 1996 and was at its lowest, 32,886 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places China, Hong Kong SAR 84th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32,886 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 39,468 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 42,635 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 48,016 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 1965 | 44,425 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 1966 | 49,735 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 1967 | 49,030 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 61,466 1000 USD | +25.4% |
| 1969 | 68,663 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 1970 | 85,027 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 1971 | 99,717 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 1972 | 104,082 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 158,942 1000 USD | +52.7% |
| 1974 | 205,790 1000 USD | +29.5% |
| 1975 | 162,104 1000 USD | -21.2% |
| 1976 | 235,656 1000 USD | +45.4% |
| 1977 | 257,111 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 342,787 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 1979 | 462,166 1000 USD | +34.8% |
| 1980 | 564,584 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 1981 | 563,875 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 517,415 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 455,975 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 1984 | 566,402 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 1985 | 541,345 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 702,817 1000 USD | +29.8% |
| 1987 | 988,334 1000 USD | +40.6% |
| 1988 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | +23.6% |
| 1989 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 1.73 million 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 1991 | 1.95 million 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 1992 | 2.11 million 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 2.23 million 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 2.90 million 1000 USD | +30.2% |
| 1995 | 3.49 million 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 1996 | 3.49 million 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.02 million 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 1998 | 2.92 million 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 2.96 million 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 3.00 million 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 2.29 million 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 2002 | 1.97 million 1000 USD | -13.9% |
| 2003 | 1.73 million 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 1.70 million 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.47 million 1000 USD | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 1.37 million 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 1.35 million 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.33 million 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 995,220 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 1.14 million 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 1.16 million 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.05 million 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 826,076 1000 USD | -26.2% |
| 2016 | 672,980 1000 USD | -18.5% |
| 2017 | 705,680 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 689,954 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 574,527 1000 USD | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 417,831 1000 USD | -27.3% |
| 2021 | 449,369 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 419,577 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 311,236 1000 USD | -25.8% |
| 2024 | 289,251 1000 USD | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,480 1000 USD | 32,886 1000 USD | 68,663 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 211,338 1000 USD | 85,027 1000 USD | 462,166 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 760,130 1000 USD | 455,975 1000 USD | 1.48 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.68 million 1000 USD | 1.73 million 1000 USD | 3.49 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.72 million 1000 USD | 995,220 1000 USD | 3.00 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 913,675 1000 USD | 574,527 1000 USD | 1.19 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 377,453 1000 USD | 289,251 1000 USD | 449,369 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for China, Hong Kong SAR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 261 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.57 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.03 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 73 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 219 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 824 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 545 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in China, Hong Kong SAR was 289,251 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 3.49 million 1000 USD in 1996.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,886 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 84th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en