Switzerland — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity in China
China: Switzerland — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity was 13 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Switzerland — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
China recorded 13 m3 for switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity in China peaked at 459 m3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 13 m3, in 2018.
China ranks 17th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Switzerland — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity in China, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 32 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 186 m3 | +481.2% |
| 1999 | 80 m3 | -57.0% |
| 2000 | 27 m3 | -66.2% |
| 2001 | 39 m3 | +44.4% |
| 2002 | 459 m3 | +1076.9% |
| 2003 | 196 m3 | -57.3% |
| 2004 | 193 m3 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 138 m3 | -28.5% |
| 2006 | 171 m3 | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 81 m3 | -52.6% |
| 2008 | 63 m3 | -22.2% |
| 2009 | 104 m3 | +65.1% |
| 2010 | 54 m3 | -48.1% |
| 2011 | 36 m3 | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 33 m3 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 39 m3 | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 26 m3 | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 33 m3 | +26.9% |
| 2016 | 19 m3 | -42.4% |
| 2017 | 14 m3 | -26.3% |
| 2018 | 13 m3 | -7.1% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 13 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.5 m3, 2.9× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- China's 13 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5 m3, 2.6× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Switzerland — Veneer sheets — 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +1076.9% | 39 m3 | 459 m3 |
| 1998 | +481.2% | 32 m3 | 186 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.33 m3 | 32 m3 | 186 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 147.1 m3 | 27 m3 | 459 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.67 m3 | 13 m3 | 54 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
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 switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity in China?
- Switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity in China was 13 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 459 m3 in 2002.
- What is the lowest switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 m3 in 2018.
- How does China rank for switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity?
- China ranks 17th out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
- Is switzerland — veneer sheets — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. 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 — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/