Sawnwood — Import quantity in China, Macao SAR
China, Macao SAR: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 802 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import quantity in China, Macao SAR, 1962–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
China, Macao SAR recorded 802 m3 for sawnwood — import quantity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 60.1% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in China, Macao SAR peaked at 28,942 m3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 802 m3, in 2024.
China, Macao SAR ranks 217th of 254 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Import quantity in China, Macao SAR, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3,100 m3 | — |
| 1963 | 2,500 m3 | -19.4% |
| 1964 | 1,900 m3 | -24.0% |
| 1965 | 1,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2,400 m3 | +26.3% |
| 1967 | 1,600 m3 | -33.3% |
| 1968 | 3,900 m3 | +143.8% |
| 1969 | 4,300 m3 | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 5,400 m3 | +25.6% |
| 1971 | 4,500 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1972 | 5,200 m3 | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 5,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 5,000 m3 | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 4,800 m3 | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 4,600 m3 | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 4,400 m3 | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 3,900 m3 | -11.4% |
| 1979 | 4,800 m3 | +23.1% |
| 1980 | 3,200 m3 | -33.3% |
| 1981 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,400 m3 | -56.2% |
| 1985 | 1,500 m3 | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 1,900 m3 | +26.7% |
| 1987 | 2,500 m3 | +31.6% |
| 1988 | 2,700 m3 | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 13,343 m3 | +394.2% |
| 1990 | 11,600 m3 | -13.1% |
| 1991 | 14,700 m3 | +26.7% |
| 1992 | 13,842 m3 | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 13,968 m3 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 18,100 m3 | +29.6% |
| 1995 | 17,300 m3 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 11,300 m3 | -34.7% |
| 1997 | 13,840 m3 | +22.5% |
| 1998 | 7,824 m3 | -43.5% |
| 1999 | 7,150 m3 | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 6,127 m3 | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 5,044 m3 | -17.7% |
| 2002 | 5,050 m3 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 5,536 m3 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 6,758 m3 | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 17,737 m3 | +162.5% |
| 2006 | 17,828 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 17,372 m3 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 10,159 m3 | -41.5% |
| 2009 | 3,029 m3 | -70.2% |
| 2010 | 4,567 m3 | +50.8% |
| 2011 | 12,682 m3 | +177.7% |
| 2012 | 14,117 m3 | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 15,686 m3 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 14,341 m3 | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 28,942 m3 | +101.8% |
| 2016 | 10,252 m3 | -64.6% |
| 2017 | 5,601 m3 | -45.4% |
| 2018 | 7,688 m3 | +37.3% |
| 2019 | 5,183 m3 | -32.6% |
| 2020 | 3,326 m3 | -35.8% |
| 2021 | 3,326 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,008 m3 | -39.6% |
| 2023 | 2,008 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 802 m3 | -60.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Import quantity in China, Macao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +394.2% | 2,700 m3 | 13,343 m3 |
| 2011 | +177.7% | 4,567 m3 | 12,682 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,700 m3 | 1,600 m3 | 4,300 m3 | 8 |
| 1970s | 4,780 m3 | 3,900 m3 | 5,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,614 m3 | 1,400 m3 | 13,343 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,962 m3 | 7,150 m3 | 18,100 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,464 m3 | 3,029 m3 | 17,828 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,906 m3 | 4,567 m3 | 28,942 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,294 m3 | 802 m3 | 3,326 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for China, Macao SAR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 6,196 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 6,196 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 6,196 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 1,000 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity in China, Macao SAR?
- Sawnwood — import quantity in China, Macao SAR was 802 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in China, Macao SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 28,942 m3 in 2015.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in China, Macao SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 802 m3 in 2024.
- How does China, Macao SAR rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
- China, Macao SAR ranks 217th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in China, Macao SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Macao SAR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Import 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