Total FAO — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in China

China: Total FAO — Fibreboard — Export Quantity was 2.36 million m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2.36 million m3
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
3rd
of 124 countries
All-time high
4.55 million m3
in 2007
All-time low
28,900 m3
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in China, 1997–2018

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1997200720181997: 56.0k m31998: 28.9k m31999: 196.2k m32000: 227.5k m32001: 203.6k m32002: 297.9k m32003: 266.6k m32004: 421.7k m32005: 421.7k m32006: 866.5k m32007: 4.6M m32008: 3.1M m32009: 2.8M m32010: 3.7M m32011: 2.6M m32012: 3.7M m32013: 3.3M m32014: 3.4M m32015: 3.0M m32016: 2.8M m32017: 2.8M m32018: 2.4M m3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fao — fibreboard — export quantity in China is 2.36 million m3, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — fibreboard — export quantity in China peaked at 4.55 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 28,900 m3, in 1998.

That places China 3rd out of 124 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.

Total FAO — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in China, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Fibreboard — Export Quantity in China, 1997 to 2018.
Year m3 Change
1997 56,000 m3 —
1998 28,900 m3 -48.4%
1999 196,152 m3 +578.7%
2000 227,452 m3 +16.0%
2001 203,552 m3 -10.5%
2002 297,852 m3 +46.3%
2003 266,582 m3 -10.5%
2004 421,734 m3 +58.2%
2005 421,734 m3 +0.0%
2006 866,458 m3 +105.5%
2007 4.55 million m3 +425.4%
2008 3.07 million m3 -32.6%
2009 2.82 million m3 -8.1%
2010 3.65 million m3 +29.4%
2011 2.60 million m3 -28.9%
2012 3.68 million m3 +41.6%
2013 3.26 million m3 -11.3%
2014 3.38 million m3 +3.7%
2015 3.01 million m3 -10.9%
2016 2.75 million m3 -8.8%
2017 2.77 million m3 +0.5%
2018 2.36 million m3 -14.6%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 2.36 million m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 537 m3, 4399.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • China's 2.36 million m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,577 m3, 142.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FAO — Fibreboard — Export 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
1999 +578.7% 28,900 m3 196,152 m3
2007 +425.4% 866,458 m3 4.55 million m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93,684 m3 28,900 m3 196,152 m3 3
2000s 1.32 million m3 203,552 m3 4.55 million m3 10
2010s 3.05 million m3 2.36 million m3 3.68 million m3 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 Germany 3.32 million m3 compare
  2. 1 Viet Nam 120,579 m3 compare
  3. 2 Thailand 2.88 million m3 compare
  4. 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 15,521 m3 compare
  5. 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6,133 m3 compare
  6. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,560 m3 compare
  7. 4 Poland 1.98 million m3 compare
  8. 5 Belarus 1.23 million m3 compare
  9. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 324 m3 compare
  10. 6 Republic of Moldova 301 m3 compare
  11. 6 Russian Federation 1.21 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — fibreboard — export quantity in China?
Total fao — fibreboard — export quantity in China was 2.36 million m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — fibreboard — export quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 4.55 million m3 in 2007.
What is the lowest total fao — fibreboard — export quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 28,900 m3 in 1998.
How does China rank for total fao — fibreboard — export quantity?
China ranks 3rd out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — fibreboard — export quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. 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 Total FAO — Fibreboard — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Export Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 2,224 data points, 1997–2018
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