What is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in China?

Sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in China was 10.72 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?

The highest recorded value was 12.63 million m3 in 2017.

What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?

The lowest recorded value was 37,000 m3 in 1967.

How does China rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?

China ranks 1st out of 235 countries with data for 2024.

Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this China data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in China

Name: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in China
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

China: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 10.72 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

10.72 million m3

Change on year

up 2.0%

World rank

1st

of 235 countries

All-time high

12.63 million m3

in 2017

All-time low

37,000 m3

in 1967

Years of data

1961–2024

Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in China, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in China is 10.72 million m3, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in China peaked at 12.63 million m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 37,000 m3, in 1967.

That places China 1st out of 235 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	52,867 m3	37,000 m3	66,400 m3	9
1970s	94,950 m3	57,000 m3	204,800 m3	10
1980s	811,344 m3	286,700 m3	1.54 million m3	10
1990s	2.02 million m3	1.03 million m3	2.75 million m3	10
2000s	4.92 million m3	3.96 million m3	5.84 million m3	10
2010s	9.23 million m3	5.99 million m3	12.63 million m3	10
2020s	10.28 million m3	9.74 million m3	10.72 million m3	5

Countries ranked near China

2 China, mainland 10.54 million m3 compare
3 Viet Nam 1.72 million m3 compare
4 India 1.01 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

More environment data for China

Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 73.29 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 105.03 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 177,011 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 91,039 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 6.10 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 6.54 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 5.76 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 10.36 million t (2024)

All data for China →

Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in China?: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in China was 10.72 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 12.63 million m3 in 2017.
What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 37,000 m3 in 1967.
How does China rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?: China ranks 1st out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity
Unit: m3
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 268 places, 12,255 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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