Roundwood — Import value in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Roundwood — Import value was 246,127 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import value in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 246,127 1000 USD for roundwood — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.5% on the previous year and down 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import value in Republic of Korea peaked at 1.18 million 1000 USD in 1993 and was at its lowest, 9,815 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Republic of Korea 15th out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Import value in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,815 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 16,846 1000 USD | +71.6% |
| 1963 | 20,712 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 1964 | 17,969 1000 USD | -13.2% |
| 1965 | 18,139 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 42,132 1000 USD | +132.3% |
| 1967 | 55,779 1000 USD | +32.4% |
| 1968 | 88,388 1000 USD | +58.5% |
| 1969 | 99,966 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 1970 | 125,451 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 1971 | 160,995 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 1972 | 131,233 1000 USD | -18.5% |
| 1973 | 283,590 1000 USD | +116.1% |
| 1974 | 312,572 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 1975 | 269,190 1000 USD | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 415,298 1000 USD | +54.3% |
| 1977 | 524,195 1000 USD | +26.2% |
| 1978 | 642,737 1000 USD | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | +56.9% |
| 1980 | 838,237 1000 USD | -16.9% |
| 1981 | 634,635 1000 USD | -24.3% |
| 1982 | 611,327 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 587,472 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 571,065 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 489,116 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 1986 | 484,867 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 638,050 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 1988 | 900,256 1000 USD | +41.1% |
| 1989 | 960,023 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 988,611 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 914,682 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 1.18 million 1000 USD | +29.2% |
| 1994 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 1.05 million 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 961,860 1000 USD | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 877,117 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 349,655 1000 USD | -60.1% |
| 1999 | 520,655 1000 USD | +48.9% |
| 2000 | 560,297 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 536,113 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 597,373 1000 USD | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 609,925 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 745,139 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 707,378 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 755,683 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 909,047 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 837,668 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 623,928 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 723,306 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 704,216 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 567,762 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 675,792 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 649,850 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 594,044 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 578,150 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 585,318 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 517,428 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 407,207 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2020 | 368,984 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 528,302 1000 USD | +43.2% |
| 2022 | 452,669 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 313,629 1000 USD | -30.7% |
| 2024 | 246,127 1000 USD | -21.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41,083 1000 USD | 9,815 1000 USD | 99,966 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 387,379 1000 USD | 125,451 1000 USD | 1.01 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 671,505 1000 USD | 484,867 1000 USD | 960,023 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 889,130 1000 USD | 349,655 1000 USD | 1.18 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 688,255 1000 USD | 536,113 1000 USD | 909,047 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 600,307 1000 USD | 407,207 1000 USD | 723,306 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 381,942 1000 USD | 246,127 1000 USD | 528,302 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 0.1507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -14.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 757,186 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 8.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — import value in Republic of Korea?
- Roundwood — import value in Republic of Korea was 246,127 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — import value recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million 1000 USD in 1993.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import value recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,815 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for roundwood — import value?
- Republic of Korea ranks 15th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import value rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — Import value. 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