Sweden — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China
China: Sweden — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 353,504 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Sweden — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
China recorded 353,504 m3 for sweden — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.5% on the previous year and up 1,506.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweden — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China peaked at 673,000 m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,450 m3, in 1997.
That places China 5th out of 85 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweden — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in China, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,450 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 5,930 m3 | +142.0% |
| 1999 | 6,863 m3 | +15.7% |
| 2000 | 20,537 m3 | +199.2% |
| 2001 | 14,644 m3 | -28.7% |
| 2002 | 11,227 m3 | -23.3% |
| 2003 | 7,705 m3 | -31.4% |
| 2004 | 18,118 m3 | +135.1% |
| 2005 | 38,801 m3 | +114.2% |
| 2006 | 47,924 m3 | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 13,000 m3 | -72.9% |
| 2008 | 22,000 m3 | +69.2% |
| 2009 | 47,000 m3 | +113.6% |
| 2010 | 72,000 m3 | +53.2% |
| 2011 | 62,000 m3 | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 70,000 m3 | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 201,000 m3 | +187.1% |
| 2014 | 237,000 m3 | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 260,000 m3 | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 578,000 m3 | +122.3% |
| 2017 | 673,000 m3 | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 353,504 m3 | -47.5% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 353,504 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,322 m3, 152.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- China's 353,504 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,827 m3, 125.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,081 m3 | 2,450 m3 | 6,863 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 24,096 m3 | 7,705 m3 | 47,924 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 278,500 m3 | 62,000 m3 | 673,000 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
- 2 Cabo Verde 861 m3 compare
- 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 156 m3 compare
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.42 million m3 compare
- 3 Egypt 1.20 million m3 compare
- 3 Syrian Arab Republic 79 m3 compare
- 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 20 m3 compare
- 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 458,716 m3 compare
- 6 Germany 302,418 m3 compare
- 7 Algeria 292,313 m3 compare
- 8 Japan 185,387 m3 compare
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweden — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China?
- Sweden — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in China was 353,504 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweden — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 673,000 m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest sweden — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,450 m3 in 1997.
- How does China rank for sweden — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- China ranks 5th out of 85 countries with data for 2018.
- Is sweden — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,506.8%. 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 Sweden — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/