Roundwood — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR
China, Hong Kong SAR: Roundwood — Export quantity was 1,390 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roundwood — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR is 1,390 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 67.8% on the previous year and down 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 430,724 m3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 747 m3, in 2016.
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 123rd of 253 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 in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,700 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 31,500 m3 | +45.2% |
| 1963 | 29,200 m3 | -7.3% |
| 1964 | 31,600 m3 | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 35,400 m3 | +12.0% |
| 1966 | 26,400 m3 | -25.4% |
| 1967 | 21,400 m3 | -18.9% |
| 1968 | 22,700 m3 | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 20,200 m3 | -11.0% |
| 1970 | 24,400 m3 | +20.8% |
| 1971 | 32,300 m3 | +32.4% |
| 1972 | 30,300 m3 | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 40,600 m3 | +34.0% |
| 1974 | 33,900 m3 | -16.5% |
| 1975 | 23,500 m3 | -30.7% |
| 1976 | 23,900 m3 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 27,700 m3 | +15.9% |
| 1978 | 27,700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 27,700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 72,400 m3 | +161.4% |
| 1981 | 72,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 72,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 72,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 72,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 72,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 72,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 61,600 m3 | -14.9% |
| 1988 | 58,700 m3 | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 114,200 m3 | +94.5% |
| 1990 | 14,178 m3 | -87.6% |
| 1991 | 31,024 m3 | +118.8% |
| 1992 | 49,407 m3 | +59.3% |
| 1993 | 29,418 m3 | -40.5% |
| 1994 | 212,243 m3 | +621.5% |
| 1995 | 211,500 m3 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 319,200 m3 | +50.9% |
| 1997 | 70,000 m3 | -78.1% |
| 1998 | 70,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,666 m3 | -97.6% |
| 2000 | 911 m3 | -45.3% |
| 2001 | 1,248 m3 | +37.0% |
| 2002 | 430,724 m3 | +34413.1% |
| 2003 | 1,388 m3 | -99.7% |
| 2004 | 11,624 m3 | +737.5% |
| 2005 | 8,610 m3 | -25.9% |
| 2006 | 81,761 m3 | +849.6% |
| 2007 | 127,724 m3 | +56.2% |
| 2008 | 62,292 m3 | -51.2% |
| 2009 | 5,667 m3 | -90.9% |
| 2010 | 2,247 m3 | -60.3% |
| 2011 | 1,306 m3 | -41.9% |
| 2012 | 2,611 m3 | +99.9% |
| 2013 | 3,004 m3 | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 2,543 m3 | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 4,296 m3 | +68.9% |
| 2016 | 747 m3 | -82.6% |
| 2017 | 7,372 m3 | +886.9% |
| 2018 | 5,152 m3 | -30.1% |
| 2019 | 1,037 m3 | -79.9% |
| 2020 | 2,962 m3 | +185.6% |
| 2021 | 1,306 m3 | -55.9% |
| 2022 | 3,291 m3 | +152.0% |
| 2023 | 4,322 m3 | +31.3% |
| 2024 | 1,390 m3 | -67.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR 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 | +34413.1% | 1,248 m3 | 430,724 m3 |
| 2017 | +886.9% | 747 m3 | 7,372 m3 |
| 2006 | +849.6% | 8,610 m3 | 81,761 m3 |
| 2004 | +737.5% | 1,388 m3 | 11,624 m3 |
| 1994 | +621.5% | 29,418 m3 | 212,243 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,678 m3 | 20,200 m3 | 35,400 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 29,200 m3 | 23,500 m3 | 40,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 74,130 m3 | 58,700 m3 | 114,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 100,864 m3 | 1,666 m3 | 319,200 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73,195 m3 | 911 m3 | 430,724 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,032 m3 | 747 m3 | 7,372 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,654 m3 | 1,306 m3 | 4,322 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for China, Hong Kong SAR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 261 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 293 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Roundwood — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR was 1,390 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — export quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 430,724 m3 in 2002.
- What is the lowest roundwood — export quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 747 m3 in 2016.
- How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for roundwood — export quantity?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 123rd out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — export quantity rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.3%. 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 Roundwood — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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