Roundwood — Import quantity by country
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...
What the numbers show
Roundwood — Import quantity is currently reported for 235 countries. The highest value is 36.45 million m3 in China; the lowest is 0 m3 in French Southern Territories.
The median across all reporting countries is 3,365 m3, and the mean is 604,862 m3.
Over the past decade 91 countries rose and 126 fell. The largest increase was in Antigua and Barbuda (up 223,125.0%), and the largest decrease in Burundi (down 100.0%).
Roundwood — Import quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 36.45 million m3 | 2024 | down 30.3% | volatile |
| 2 | China, mainland | 36.12 million m3 | 2024 | down 29.5% | volatile |
| 3 | Sweden | 9.43 million m3 | 2024 | up 10.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Austria | 8.71 million m3 | 2024 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 5 | India | 4.94 million m3 | 2024 | down 29.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Germany | 4.13 million m3 | 2024 | down 55.1% | rising |
| 7 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 3.87 million m3 | 1999 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 8 | Belgium | 3.58 million m3 | 2024 | down 27.0% | rising |
| 9 | Finland | 3.04 million m3 | 2024 | down 51.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Portugal | 2.95 million m3 | 2024 | up 13.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Canada | 2.89 million m3 | 2024 | down 33.4% | rising |
| 12 | Czechia | 2.11 million m3 | 2024 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Italy | 1.87 million m3 | 2024 | down 55.1% | falling |
| 14 | Japan | 1.85 million m3 | 2024 | down 55.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Viet Nam | 1.68 million m3 | 2024 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 16 | Republic of Korea | 1.55 million m3 | 2024 | down 72.7% | rising |
| 17 | Latvia | 1.22 million m3 | 2024 | down 6.1% | volatile |
| 18 | France | 1.22 million m3 | 2024 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 19 | Spain | 1.20 million m3 | 2024 | down 31.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Romania | 1.20 million m3 | 2024 | down 27.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Slovakia | 1.16 million m3 | 2024 | up 28.6% | volatile |
| 22 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1.12 million m3 | 2024 | up 104.9% | volatile |
| 23 | Poland | 964,950 m3 | 2024 | down 64.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Luxembourg | 955,467 m3 | 2024 | up 67.4% | flat |
| 25 | Denmark | 620,674 m3 | 2024 | up 9.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Slovenia | 592,998 m3 | 2024 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 27 | Estonia | 545,804 m3 | 2024 | up 126.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Norway | 494,887 m3 | 2024 | down 9.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Lithuania | 424,559 m3 | 2024 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 30 | Eswatini | 414,418 m3 | 2024 | up 90.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 362,550 m3 | 2024 | up 16.5% | falling |
| 32 | Czechoslovakia | 356,900 m3 | 1992 | up 346.1% | volatile |
| 33 | China, Taiwan Province of | 326,415 m3 | 2024 | down 61.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Croatia | 297,662 m3 | 2024 | up 1,133.4% | volatile |
| 35 | Ireland | 259,227 m3 | 2024 | up 0.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Hungary | 243,962 m3 | 2024 | down 22.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Mozambique | 241,134 m3 | 2024 | up 1,233.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Kazakhstan | 228,537 m3 | 2024 | up 66.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Uzbekistan | 167,260 m3 | 2024 | down 41.9% | volatile |
| 40 | Caribbean | 152,566 m3 | 2024 | down 6.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Switzerland | 143,126 m3 | 2024 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 42 | United Arab Emirates | 102,796 m3 | 2024 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 43 | Oman | 82,258 m3 | 2024 | up 415.3% | volatile |
| 44 | Thailand | 73,421 m3 | 2024 | down 48.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Egypt | 70,258 m3 | 2024 | down 15.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Israel | 68,646 m3 | 2024 | up 662.6% | volatile |
| 47 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 59,416 m3 | 2024 | up 162.6% | volatile |
| 48 | Philippines | 57,181 m3 | 2024 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 49 | Singapore | 56,980 m3 | 2024 | up 167.4% | volatile |
| 50 | Saudi Arabia | 55,903 m3 | 2024 | up 404.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Malaysia | 53,458 m3 | 2024 | up 45.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Greece | 50,379 m3 | 2024 | down 83.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Bahamas | 49,667 m3 | 2024 | up 577.6% | volatile |
| 54 | Botswana | 49,434 m3 | 2024 | up 1,515.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Türkiye | 49,036 m3 | 2024 | down 91.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Albania | 46,854 m3 | 2024 | down 61.0% | volatile |
| 57 | Serbia | 46,000 m3 | 2024 | down 62.9% | falling |
| 58 | South Sudan | 45,355 m3 | 2024 | up 7,215.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Algeria | 43,769 m3 | 2024 | up 215.9% | volatile |
| 60 | Namibia | 40,818 m3 | 2024 | up 816.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Turkmenistan | 38,417 m3 | 2024 | up 195.7% | volatile |
| 62 | Iceland | 37,216 m3 | 2024 | up 6,261.7% | volatile |
| 63 | Polynesia | 35,791 m3 | 2024 | up 202.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Mexico | 33,278 m3 | 2024 | up 28.5% | volatile |
| 65 | Rwanda | 33,045 m3 | 2024 | up 18,360.9% | volatile |
| 66 | USSR | 32,177 m3 | 1991 | down 89.8% | volatile |
| 67 | Peru | 30,762 m3 | 2024 | down 37.8% | volatile |
| 68 | Indonesia | 30,406 m3 | 2024 | down 87.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Lesotho | 29,491 m3 | 2024 | up 788.6% | volatile |
| 70 | Faroe Islands | 28,304 m3 | 2024 | up 1,081.3% | volatile |
| 71 | Serbia and Montenegro | 28,000 m3 | 2005 | down 71.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Cabo Verde | 25,904 m3 | 2024 | up 2,000.9% | volatile |
| 73 | Samoa | 22,555 m3 | 2024 | up 4,204.4% | volatile |
| 74 | Mauritania | 21,692 m3 | 2024 | up 4.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Brazil | 19,049 m3 | 2024 | down 38.9% | volatile |
| 76 | Antigua and Barbuda | 17,858 m3 | 2024 | up 223,125.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Micronesia | 17,586 m3 | 2024 | up 298.4% | volatile |
| 78 | Jamaica | 17,581 m3 | 2024 | down 59.9% | volatile |
| 79 | Dominican Republic | 17,308 m3 | 2024 | down 25.8% | volatile |
| 80 | Kiribati | 17,201 m3 | 2024 | up 13,444.1% | volatile |
| 81 | Yugoslav SFR | 16,400 m3 | 1991 | down 99.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Pakistan | 15,839 m3 | 2024 | down 73.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Bulgaria | 14,143 m3 | 2024 | down 56.3% | volatile |
| 84 | Cambodia | 13,889 m3 | 2024 | up 199.3% | volatile |
| 85 | Libya | 13,454 m3 | 2024 | down 74.9% | volatile |
| 86 | Cyprus | 13,162 m3 | 2024 | up 743.7% | volatile |
| 87 | Ghana | 12,898 m3 | 2024 | down 91.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Zambia | 12,888 m3 | 2024 | down 15.4% | volatile |
| 89 | Kuwait | 12,634 m3 | 2024 | up 177.8% | volatile |
| 90 | Uganda | 12,512 m3 | 2024 | up 39.9% | volatile |
| 91 | Jordan | 12,490 m3 | 2024 | up 3.4% | volatile |
| 92 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 11,884 m3 | 2024 | up 6,652.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Bangladesh | 11,470 m3 | 2024 | down 93.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Tuvalu | 11,137 m3 | 2024 | up 17,301.6% | volatile |
| 95 | Georgia | 11,134 m3 | 2024 | down 67.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Maldives | 10,376 m3 | 2024 | up 340.4% | volatile |
| 97 | Senegal | 10,101 m3 | 2024 | up 489.3% | volatile |
| 98 | Morocco | 9,800 m3 | 2024 | down 91.3% | volatile |
| 99 | Uruguay | 9,000 m3 | 2024 | up 263.5% | volatile |
| 100 | Iraq | 8,870 m3 | 2024 | up 4,472.2% | volatile |
| 101 | Belize | 8,753 m3 | 2024 | up 404.8% | volatile |
| 102 | Tajikistan | 8,033 m3 | 2024 | down 49.4% | volatile |
| 103 | North Macedonia | 7,487 m3 | 2024 | down 65.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Bermuda | 6,774 m3 | 2024 | up 106.5% | volatile |
| 105 | Cuba | 6,412 m3 | 2024 | down 2.9% | volatile |
| 106 | Comoros | 5,943 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 107 | Andorra | 5,348 m3 | 2024 | up 98.4% | rising |
| 108 | Ukraine | 5,100 m3 | 2024 | down 64.1% | volatile |
| 109 | Guadeloupe | 4,946 m3 | 2024 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 110 | Australia and New Zealand | 4,832 m3 | 2024 | down 65.7% | volatile |
| 111 | Qatar | 4,536 m3 | 2024 | down 68.7% | volatile |
| 112 | Grenada | 3,923 m3 | 2024 | up 684.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Melanesia | 3,893 m3 | 2024 | down 35.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Tunisia | 3,744 m3 | 2024 | down 52.9% | volatile |
| 115 | Republic of Moldova | 3,662 m3 | 2024 | down 87.7% | volatile |
| 116 | British Virgin Islands | 3,597 m3 | 2024 | down 3.3% | volatile |
| 117 | Kyrgyzstan | 3,449 m3 | 2024 | up 163.1% | volatile |
| 118 | New Zealand | 3,365 m3 | 2024 | down 53.4% | volatile |
| 119 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 3,205 m3 | 2024 | down 98.7% | volatile |
| 120 | Liberia | 3,169 m3 | 2024 | up 112.8% | volatile |
| 121 | Palestine | 3,150 m3 | 2024 | down 78.2% | volatile |
| 122 | Guinea | 3,135 m3 | 2024 | up 1,641.7% | volatile |
| 123 | Martinique | 3,100 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 124 | Fiji | 3,045 m3 | 2024 | up 121.1% | volatile |
| 125 | Mauritius | 3,002 m3 | 2024 | down 89.7% | volatile |
| 126 | Saint Lucia | 2,870 m3 | 2024 | up 334.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Costa Rica | 2,861 m3 | 2024 | up 66.9% | volatile |
| 128 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2,671 m3 | 2024 | up 363.7% | volatile |
| 129 | Cayman Islands | 2,591 m3 | 2024 | down 9.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Honduras | 2,426 m3 | 2024 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 131 | United Republic of Tanzania | 2,394 m3 | 2024 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 132 | Malawi | 2,319 m3 | 2024 | up 19.2% | volatile |
| 132 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2,319 m3 | 2024 | up 50.3% | volatile |
| 134 | Montenegro | 2,157 m3 | 2024 | up 7,090.0% | volatile |
| 135 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2,049 m3 | 2024 | down 95.4% | volatile |
| 136 | Colombia | 2,022 m3 | 2024 | down 76.4% | volatile |
| 137 | El Salvador | 1,963 m3 | 2024 | up 38.6% | volatile |
| 138 | Nigeria | 1,902 m3 | 2024 | down 37.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Madagascar | 1,898 m3 | 2024 | up 27,014.3% | volatile |
| 140 | Tonga | 1,693 m3 | 2024 | down 84.8% | volatile |
| 141 | Curaçao | 1,594 m3 | 2024 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 142 | Australia | 1,451 m3 | 2024 | down 78.9% | volatile |
| 143 | Yemen | 1,437 m3 | 2024 | down 12.1% | volatile |
| 144 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1,436 m3 | 2024 | up 78.6% | volatile |
| 145 | Anguilla | 1,427 m3 | 2024 | up 144.3% | volatile |
| 146 | Guatemala | 1,244 m3 | 2024 | down 90.5% | volatile |
| 147 | Zimbabwe | 1,239 m3 | 2024 | up 129.4% | volatile |
| 148 | Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha | 1,122 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 149 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1,070 m3 | 2024 | up 643.1% | volatile |
| 150 | Armenia | 869 m3 | 2024 | up 74.1% | volatile |
| 151 | Malta | 828 m3 | 2024 | down 27.9% | volatile |
| 152 | Aruba | 806 m3 | 2024 | down 34.8% | volatile |
| 153 | Togo | 727 m3 | 2024 | down 52.0% | volatile |
| 154 | French Guiana | 714 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 155 | Ethiopia | 679 m3 | 2024 | down 94.4% | volatile |
| 156 | Bahrain | 665 m3 | 2024 | down 75.6% | volatile |
| 157 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 659 m3 | 2024 | down 89.7% | volatile |
| 158 | Lebanon | 655 m3 | 2024 | down 98.7% | volatile |
| 159 | Vanuatu | 646 m3 | 2024 | up 1,053.6% | volatile |
| 160 | Sudan (former) | 637 m3 | 2011 | up 479.1% | volatile |
| 161 | Greenland | 613 m3 | 2024 | up 656.8% | volatile |
| 162 | Barbados | 612 m3 | 2024 | down 80.7% | volatile |
| 163 | Sri Lanka | 568 m3 | 2024 | down 92.3% | volatile |
| 164 | Brunei Darussalam | 563 m3 | 2024 | up 231.2% | volatile |
| 165 | Cameroon | 492 m3 | 2024 | down 33.4% | volatile |
| 166 | Angola | 481 m3 | 2024 | down 80.7% | volatile |
| 167 | Equatorial Guinea | 450 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 168 | Nepal | 428 m3 | 2024 | down 70.8% | volatile |
| 169 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 380 m3 | 2010 | up 31.9% | volatile |
| 170 | Myanmar | 363 m3 | 2024 | up 43.5% | volatile |
| 171 | Somalia | 321 m3 | 2024 | down 79.5% | volatile |
| 172 | Benin | 304 m3 | 2024 | up 77.8% | volatile |
| 173 | French Polynesia | 298 m3 | 2024 | up 2,880.0% | volatile |
| 174 | Seychelles | 288 m3 | 2024 | down 86.2% | volatile |
| 175 | China, Macao SAR | 285 m3 | 2024 | up 209.8% | volatile |
| 176 | Congo | 267 m3 | 2024 | up 102.3% | volatile |
| 177 | Haiti | 255 m3 | 2024 | down 97.4% | volatile |
| 178 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 253 m3 | 2024 | down 98.1% | volatile |
| 179 | Kenya | 242 m3 | 2024 | down 87.9% | volatile |
| 180 | Niger | 209 m3 | 2024 | down 73.7% | volatile |
| 181 | Côte d'Ivoire | 208 m3 | 2024 | up 96.2% | volatile |
| 182 | Azerbaijan | 199 m3 | 2024 | down 95.0% | volatile |
| 183 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 195 m3 | 2024 | down 50.1% | volatile |
| 184 | Djibouti | 175 m3 | 2024 | down 84.1% | volatile |
| 185 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 174 m3 | 2024 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 186 | Dominica | 172 m3 | 2024 | down 94.5% | volatile |
| 187 | Panama | 171 m3 | 2024 | down 73.9% | volatile |
| 188 | New Caledonia | 162 m3 | 2024 | down 95.9% | volatile |
| 189 | Palau | 146 m3 | 2024 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 190 | Chile | 118 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 191 | Nicaragua | 115 m3 | 2023 | down 32.0% | volatile |
| 192 | Sudan | 113 m3 | 2024 | down 85.8% | volatile |
| 193 | Gambia | 105 m3 | 2024 | down 98.9% | volatile |
| 194 | Saint Martin (French part) | 101 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 195 | Burkina Faso | 100 m3 | 2024 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 196 | Cook Islands | 87 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 197 | Guyana | 76 m3 | 2024 | down 47.2% | volatile |
| 198 | Mongolia | 74 m3 | 2024 | down 95.5% | volatile |
| 199 | Montserrat | 72 m3 | 2024 | down 45.9% | volatile |
| 200 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 49 m3 | 2024 | down 23.4% | volatile |
| 201 | Afghanistan | 43 m3 | 2024 | up 230.8% | volatile |
| 201 | Marshall Islands | 43 m3 | 2024 | up 34.4% | volatile |
| 203 | Papua New Guinea | 40 m3 | 2024 | down 93.1% | volatile |
| 204 | Gibraltar | 37 m3 | 2024 | down 69.4% | volatile |
| 205 | Argentina | 32 m3 | 2024 | up 68.4% | volatile |
| 206 | Paraguay | 25 m3 | 2024 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 206 | Russian Federation | 25 m3 | 2024 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 208 | Bhutan | 22 m3 | 2024 | down 92.7% | volatile |
| 209 | Suriname | 21 m3 | 2024 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 210 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 19 m3 | 2024 | down 82.1% | falling |
| 211 | Norfolk Island | 15 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 212 | Gabon | 10 m3 | 2024 | up 900.0% | volatile |
| 212 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 10 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 214 | Sao Tome and Principe | 5 m3 | 2024 | down 91.2% | volatile |
| 215 | Ecuador | 4 m3 | 2024 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 215 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 4 m3 | 2024 | down 92.6% | volatile |
| 217 | Timor-Leste | 3 m3 | 2024 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 218 | Niue | 2 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 219 | Nauru | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 219 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 219 | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 1 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 222 | Burundi | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 222 | Belarus | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 222 | Eritrea | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 222 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 222 | Guam | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Mali | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 222 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Solomon Islands | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 222 | Sierra Leone | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 222 | Chad | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 222 | Tokelau | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 222 | Christmas Island | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 222 | Pitcairn | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 222 | French Southern Territories | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 103.10 million m3
- Europe 49.15 million m3
- Asia 47.67 million m3
- Eastern Asia 39.86 million m3
- Western Europe 19.11 million m3
- Northern Europe 17.22 million m3
- Southern Europe 7.13 million m3
- Eastern Europe 5.69 million m3
- Southern Asia 4.98 million m3
- Americas 4.13 million m3
- Northern America 3.86 million m3
- Africa 2.09 million m3
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