Switzerland — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in China

China: Switzerland — Fibreboard — Import Quantity was 13,728 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
13,728 m3
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
3rd
of 78 countries
All-time high
76,469 m3
in 2005
All-time low
1,165 m3
in 2003
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Switzerland — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1997200720181997: 1.7k m31998: 1.8k m31999: 4.4k m32000: 2.9k m32001: 3.7k m32002: 4.6k m32003: 1.2k m32004: 6.6k m32005: 76.5k m32006: 17.4k m32007: 6.0k m32008: 4.3k m32009: 4.7k m32010: 5.5k m32011: 6.2k m32012: 6.5k m32013: 7.2k m32014: 7.5k m32015: 8.0k m32016: 11.8k m32017: 14.1k m32018: 13.7k m3

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

Analysis

In 2018, switzerland — fibreboard — import quantity in China stood at 13,728 m3.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 217.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, switzerland — fibreboard — import quantity in China peaked at 76,469 m3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,165 m3, in 2003.

China ranks 3rd of 78 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Switzerland — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in China, year by year

Annual values for Switzerland — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in China, 1997 to 2018.
Year m3 Change
1997 1,671 m3 —
1998 1,799 m3 +7.7%
1999 4,360 m3 +142.4%
2000 2,855 m3 -34.5%
2001 3,710 m3 +29.9%
2002 4,564 m3 +23.0%
2003 1,165 m3 -74.5%
2004 6,580 m3 +464.8%
2005 76,469 m3 +1062.1%
2006 17,447 m3 -77.2%
2007 6,000 m3 -65.6%
2008 4,325 m3 -27.9%
2009 4,746 m3 +9.7%
2010 5,463 m3 +15.1%
2011 6,193 m3 +13.4%
2012 6,533 m3 +5.5%
2013 7,195 m3 +10.1%
2014 7,492 m3 +4.1%
2015 8,043 m3 +7.4%
2016 11,817 m3 +46.9%
2017 14,080 m3 +19.2%
2018 13,728 m3 -2.5%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 13,728 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 262 m3, 52.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • China's 13,728 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 251.5 m3, 54.6× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Switzerland — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in China 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +1062.1% 6,580 m3 76,469 m3
2004 +464.8% 1,165 m3 6,580 m3
1999 +142.4% 1,799 m3 4,360 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,610 m3 1,671 m3 4,360 m3 3
2000s 12,786 m3 1,165 m3 76,469 m3 10
2010s 8,949 m3 5,463 m3 14,080 m3 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 Germany 120,498 m3 compare
  2. 1 Viet Nam 1,221 m3 compare
  3. 2 Canada 50,168 m3 compare
  4. 2 Republic of Moldova 86 m3 compare
  5. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 22 m3 compare
  6. 4 Serbia and Montenegro 13,716 m3 compare
  7. 5 Australia 11,301 m3 compare
  8. 6 Norway 9,334 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is switzerland — fibreboard — import quantity in China?
Switzerland — fibreboard — import quantity in China was 13,728 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest switzerland — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 76,469 m3 in 2005.
What is the lowest switzerland — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 1,165 m3 in 2003.
How does China rank for switzerland — fibreboard — import quantity?
China ranks 3rd out of 78 countries with data for 2018.
Is switzerland — fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 217.4%. 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 Switzerland — Fibreboard — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Switzerland — Fibreboard — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 1,292 data points, 1997–2018
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