Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in China
China: Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 0.0052 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in China stood at 0.0052 m3 per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.9% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in China peaked at 0.099 m3 per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 m3 per square kilometre, in 2003.
China ranks 109th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in China, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0052 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0069 m3 per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0076 m3 per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0141 m3 per square kilometre | +85.7% |
| 1965 | 0.011 m3 per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0107 m3 per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0085 m3 per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0062 m3 per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0065 m3 per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.007 m3 per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 0.013 m3 per square kilometre | +85.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0132 m3 per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0129 m3 per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0102 m3 per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0129 m3 per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0116 m3 per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0125 m3 per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0101 m3 per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1979 | 0.01 m3 per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0141 m3 per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1981 | 0.014 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0145 m3 per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0156 m3 per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0176 m3 per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0124 m3 per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0117 m3 per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0129 m3 per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0205 m3 per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 1989 | 0.018 m3 per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0412 m3 per square kilometre | +128.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0824 m3 per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0892 m3 per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 0.089 m3 per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.099 m3 per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 0.079 m3 per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0466 m3 per square kilometre | -41.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0182 m3 per square kilometre | -61.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0146 m3 per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0064 m3 per square kilometre | -56.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0041 m3 per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0041 m3 per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0489 m3 per square kilometre | +1095.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0025 m3 per square kilometre | -94.8% |
| 2004 | 0.004 m3 per square kilometre | +58.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0034 m3 per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0149 m3 per square kilometre | +342.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0186 m3 per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0106 m3 per square kilometre | -43.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0053 m3 per square kilometre | -50.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0055 m3 per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0046 m3 per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0047 m3 per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0075 m3 per square kilometre | +59.3% |
| 2014 | 0.007 m3 per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0053 m3 per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0191 m3 per square kilometre | +261.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0135 m3 per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0103 m3 per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0069 m3 per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0053 m3 per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre | -46.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0102 m3 per square kilometre | +260.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0052 m3 per square kilometre | -48.9% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.0052 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0173 m3 per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- China's 0.0052 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0045 m3 per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +1095.2% | 0.0041 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0489 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +342.7% | 0.0034 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0149 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +261.2% | 0.0053 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0191 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +260.1% | 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0102 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0085 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0052 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0141 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0114 m3 per square kilometre | 0.007 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0132 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0151 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0117 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0205 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0566 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0064 m3 per square kilometre | 0.099 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0116 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0025 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0489 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0084 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0046 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0191 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0059 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0102 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2291 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.6695 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in China?
- Roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in China was 0.0052 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.099 m3 per square kilometre in 1994.
- What is the lowest roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 m3 per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does China rank for roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 109th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. 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 Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roundwood — 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.
Roundwood — Export quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roundwood — 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
Roundwood — 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.