Roundwood — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Roundwood — Import quantity was 174 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 174 m3 for roundwood — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 99.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 70,600 m3 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2001.
That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 17th out of 21 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,000 m3 | — |
| 1969 | 1,300 m3 | -35.0% |
| 1970 | 1,500 m3 | +15.4% |
| 1971 | 1,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20,700 m3 | +1280.0% |
| 1978 | 20,700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 20,700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 20,700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 70,600 m3 | +241.1% |
| 1982 | 70,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 70,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 70,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,969 m3 | -94.4% |
| 1994 | 8,954 m3 | +125.6% |
| 1995 | 1,852 m3 | -79.3% |
| 1996 | 1,221 m3 | -34.1% |
| 1997 | 38,633 m3 | +3064.0% |
| 1998 | 11,200 m3 | -71.0% |
| 1999 | 11,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 11,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2006 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2007 | 51,987 m3 | — |
| 2008 | 45,756 m3 | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 25,780 m3 | -43.7% |
| 2010 | 20,644 m3 | -19.9% |
| 2011 | 3,112 m3 | -84.9% |
| 2012 | 3,647 m3 | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 8,354 m3 | +129.1% |
| 2014 | 22,582 m3 | +170.3% |
| 2015 | 32,843 m3 | +45.4% |
| 2016 | 5,537 m3 | -83.1% |
| 2017 | 2,196 m3 | -60.3% |
| 2018 | 306 m3 | -86.1% |
| 2019 | 2,732 m3 | +792.8% |
| 2020 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 864 m3 | — |
| 2022 | 773 m3 | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 174 m3 | -77.5% |
| 2024 | 174 m3 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,650 m3 | 1,300 m3 | 2,000 m3 | 2 |
| 1970s | 7,260 m3 | 1,500 m3 | 20,700 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60,620 m3 | 20,700 m3 | 70,600 m3 | 5 |
| 1990s | 11,004 m3 | 1,221 m3 | 38,633 m3 | 7 |
| 2000s | 13,472 m3 | 0 m3 | 51,987 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,195 m3 | 306 m3 | 32,843 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 397 m3 | 0 m3 | 864 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
More environment data for Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.499 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.26 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.45 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.35 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 0 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 12,000 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.32 g/Int$ (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,460 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.31 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Roundwood — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 174 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 70,600 m3 in 1981.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2001.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for roundwood — import quantity?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 17th out of 21 regions with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 49 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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