Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity by country
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...
What the numbers show
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity is currently reported for 169 countries. The highest value is 1.39 million m3 in Germany; the lowest is 14 m3 in Guinea-Bissau.
The median across all reporting countries is 26,607 m3, and the mean is 131,295 m3.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 99,346.
Over the past decade 103 countries rose and 66 fell. The largest increase was in Republic of Moldova (up 156,005.0%), and the largest decrease in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (down 93.4%).
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 1.39 million m3 | 2018 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 2 | France | 1.08 million m3 | 2018 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 3 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 941,422 m3 | 2018 | up 6.5% | falling |
| 4 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 904,759 m3 | 2018 | up 87.5% | volatile |
| 5 | Belgium | 901,840 m3 | 2018 | up 33.6% | rising |
| 6 | Italy | 864,130 m3 | 2018 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 7 | Canada | 818,627 m3 | 2018 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 747,862 m3 | 2018 | up 100.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Poland | 721,196 m3 | 2018 | up 34.9% | rising |
| 10 | United Arab Emirates | 669,326 m3 | 2018 | up 127.1% | volatile |
| 11 | Viet Nam | 658,480 m3 | 2018 | up 197.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 605,385 m3 | 2018 | up 30.6% | rising |
| 13 | Japan | 561,804 m3 | 2018 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 14 | Russian Federation | 481,014 m3 | 2018 | down 44.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Spain | 432,563 m3 | 2018 | down 38.2% | falling |
| 16 | China | 423,680 m3 | 2018 | down 59.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Portugal | 387,470 m3 | 2018 | up 16.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Mexico | 379,974 m3 | 2018 | down 42.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Ukraine | 349,180 m3 | 2018 | up 13.2% | volatile |
| 20 | Romania | 339,261 m3 | 2018 | up 11.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Austria | 338,658 m3 | 2018 | up 137.3% | rising |
| 22 | Sweden | 334,445 m3 | 2018 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 23 | Republic of Korea | 306,059 m3 | 2018 | down 6.4% | volatile |
| 24 | India | 296,493 m3 | 2018 | up 592.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Egypt | 256,345 m3 | 2018 | up 87.7% | rising |
| 26 | Belarus | 255,299 m3 | 2018 | up 6,126.8% | volatile |
| 27 | Czechia | 246,017 m3 | 2018 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 28 | Australia | 240,232 m3 | 2018 | up 66.3% | rising |
| 29 | Denmark | 237,860 m3 | 2018 | down 32.8% | rising |
| 30 | Slovakia | 232,687 m3 | 2018 | down 16.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Lithuania | 232,055 m3 | 2018 | up 66.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Uzbekistan | 210,395 m3 | 2018 | up 97.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Switzerland | 209,807 m3 | 2018 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 34 | Israel | 201,534 m3 | 2018 | up 113.7% | rising |
| 35 | Nigeria | 180,094 m3 | 2018 | up 463.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Finland | 168,791 m3 | 2018 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 37 | Tunisia | 166,921 m3 | 2018 | up 346.9% | volatile |
| 38 | Kazakhstan | 165,328 m3 | 2018 | down 34.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Iraq | 161,153 m3 | 2018 | up 1,023.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Algeria | 159,776 m3 | 2018 | up 1,314.6% | volatile |
| 41 | Malaysia | 149,779 m3 | 2018 | down 27.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Hungary | 145,080 m3 | 2018 | up 72.7% | volatile |
| 43 | Norway | 139,000 m3 | 2018 | down 22.8% | rising |
| 44 | Afghanistan | 138,289 m3 | 2018 | up 893.8% | volatile |
| 45 | Indonesia | 130,572 m3 | 2018 | down 31.6% | volatile |
| 46 | Georgia | 120,724 m3 | 2018 | up 292.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Colombia | 117,802 m3 | 2018 | up 18.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Azerbaijan | 112,000 m3 | 2018 | up 187.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Bulgaria | 108,373 m3 | 2018 | down 43.2% | volatile |
| 50 | Syrian Arab Republic | 106,257 m3 | 2018 | up 33.6% | volatile |
| 51 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 104,600 m3 | 2018 | up 145.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Ireland | 101,694 m3 | 2018 | up 55.3% | rising |
| 53 | Pakistan | 98,928 m3 | 2018 | down 45.4% | volatile |
| 54 | T�rkiye | 97,000 m3 | 2018 | down 80.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Peru | 94,028 m3 | 2018 | up 59.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Morocco | 91,989 m3 | 2018 | up 532.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Philippines | 91,385 m3 | 2018 | up 29.1% | falling |
| 58 | Chile | 90,857 m3 | 2018 | up 74.7% | volatile |
| 59 | Kuwait | 85,797 m3 | 2018 | up 115.7% | volatile |
| 60 | Sudan (former) | 84,370 m3 | 2010 | up 1,381.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Lebanon | 83,555 m3 | 2018 | down 39.1% | volatile |
| 62 | Oman | 83,229 m3 | 2018 | up 52.9% | volatile |
| 63 | Croatia | 80,378 m3 | 2018 | up 177.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Kyrgyzstan | 75,117 m3 | 2018 | up 773.5% | volatile |
| 65 | Serbia and Montenegro | 74,000 m3 | 2005 | up 988.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Jordan | 69,405 m3 | 2018 | up 58.3% | volatile |
| 67 | Estonia | 60,000 m3 | 2018 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 68 | Argentina | 59,860 m3 | 2018 | down 1.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Kenya | 59,624 m3 | 2018 | up 491.1% | volatile |
| 70 | Slovenia | 58,897 m3 | 2018 | down 40.6% | rising |
| 71 | Sri Lanka | 52,716 m3 | 2018 | up 53.1% | volatile |
| 72 | Ecuador | 52,571 m3 | 2018 | up 62.8% | volatile |
| 73 | Qatar | 45,038 m3 | 2018 | up 147.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Tajikistan | 41,440 m3 | 2018 | up 653.6% | volatile |
| 75 | Armenia | 39,897 m3 | 2018 | down 14.9% | volatile |
| 76 | United Republic of Tanzania | 38,936 m3 | 2018 | up 203.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Latvia | 37,440 m3 | 2018 | up 160.2% | volatile |
| 78 | Turkmenistan | 35,867 m3 | 2018 | up 1,874.0% | volatile |
| 79 | Myanmar | 35,384 m3 | 2018 | up 1,059.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Greece | 34,701 m3 | 2018 | down 80.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Republic of Moldova | 34,343 m3 | 2018 | up 156,005.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Uruguay | 30,338 m3 | 2018 | down 18.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Dominican Republic | 28,361 m3 | 2018 | up 98.3% | volatile |
| 84 | New Zealand | 27,084 m3 | 2018 | down 3.3% | volatile |
| 85 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 26,607 m3 | 2018 | up 710.4% | volatile |
| 86 | Luxembourg | 25,772 m3 | 2018 | up 99.1% | rising |
| 87 | Guatemala | 24,054 m3 | 2018 | up 80.9% | volatile |
| 88 | Bahrain | 22,814 m3 | 2018 | up 65.1% | volatile |
| 89 | Djibouti | 22,301 m3 | 2018 | up 4,213.5% | volatile |
| 90 | Mongolia | 21,235 m3 | 2018 | up 254.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Cyprus | 21,067 m3 | 2018 | down 32.5% | falling |
| 92 | Libya | 19,378 m3 | 2018 | up 63.1% | volatile |
| 93 | Thailand | 18,438 m3 | 2018 | down 54.1% | rising |
| 94 | Paraguay | 17,661 m3 | 2018 | up 408.2% | volatile |
| 95 | Honduras | 16,790 m3 | 2018 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 96 | Zimbabwe | 14,872 m3 | 2018 | up 608.9% | volatile |
| 97 | Albania | 14,742 m3 | 2018 | down 23.2% | volatile |
| 98 | Yemen | 14,671 m3 | 2005 | up 2,538.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Cambodia | 14,456 m3 | 2018 | up 640.6% | volatile |
| 100 | Ghana | 11,589 m3 | 2018 | up 1,214.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Iceland | 11,505 m3 | 2018 | up 240.3% | rising |
| 102 | Ethiopia | 11,223 m3 | 2018 | up 203.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Costa Rica | 10,857 m3 | 2018 | down 44.4% | volatile |
| 104 | Trinidad and Tobago | 9,281 m3 | 2018 | down 56.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Panama | 8,750 m3 | 2018 | down 20.5% | rising |
| 106 | Brazil | 8,238 m3 | 2018 | down 91.3% | volatile |
| 107 | Bangladesh | 7,711 m3 | 2018 | up 57.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Rwanda | 7,340 m3 | 2018 | up 2,466.4% | volatile |
| 109 | Belize | 6,541 m3 | 2018 | up 273.6% | volatile |
| 110 | Zambia | 6,049 m3 | 2018 | up 458.5% | volatile |
| 111 | Jamaica | 5,968 m3 | 2018 | down 55.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Singapore | 5,622 m3 | 2018 | down 84.2% | falling |
| 113 | Angola | 5,390 m3 | 2018 | up 92.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Mauritius | 5,206 m3 | 2018 | down 56.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Fiji | 5,182 m3 | 2018 | up 38.6% | volatile |
| 116 | Liberia | 4,873 m3 | 2018 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 117 | Guinea | 3,527 m3 | 2018 | down 32.2% | rising |
| 118 | Mozambique | 3,350 m3 | 2018 | up 87.4% | volatile |
| 119 | Cabo Verde | 3,237 m3 | 2018 | up 41.7% | volatile |
| 120 | Malta | 3,070 m3 | 2018 | down 76.1% | falling |
| 121 | El Salvador | 2,972 m3 | 2018 | up 59.1% | volatile |
| 122 | Cuba | 2,942 m3 | 2018 | down 69.4% | volatile |
| 123 | Sierra Leone | 2,598 m3 | 2018 | down 24.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Samoa | 2,570 m3 | 2018 | up 354.1% | volatile |
| 125 | Nicaragua | 2,531 m3 | 2018 | up 15.3% | flat |
| 126 | Suriname | 2,489 m3 | 2018 | down 41.1% | volatile |
| 127 | Somalia | 2,363 m3 | 2018 | up 19.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Senegal | 2,203 m3 | 2018 | up 629.5% | volatile |
| 129 | Haiti | 2,081 m3 | 2018 | up 344.7% | volatile |
| 130 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 2,075 m3 | 2018 | down 26.7% | volatile |
| 131 | Solomon Islands | 1,963 m3 | 2018 | up 364.1% | volatile |
| 132 | Uganda | 1,920 m3 | 2018 | down 0.5% | volatile |
| 133 | Benin | 1,866 m3 | 2018 | down 0.3% | volatile |
| 134 | Gambia | 1,653 m3 | 2018 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 135 | Burundi | 1,530 m3 | 2018 | up 128.4% | volatile |
| 136 | Nepal | 1,387 m3 | 2018 | up 378.3% | volatile |
| 137 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1,200 m3 | 2018 | up 13.2% | volatile |
| 138 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 1,158 m3 | 2018 | down 93.4% | volatile |
| 139 | Papua New Guinea | 1,135 m3 | 2018 | up 8.2% | volatile |
| 139 | Brunei Darussalam | 1,135 m3 | 2018 | up 54.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Guyana | 962 m3 | 2018 | down 59.8% | volatile |
| 142 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 801 m3 | 2010 | down 40.3% | volatile |
| 143 | New Caledonia | 780 m3 | 2018 | down 30.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Bahamas | 776 m3 | 2018 | up 131.6% | volatile |
| 145 | French Polynesia | 729 m3 | 2018 | down 47.4% | volatile |
| 146 | C�te d'Ivoire | 707 m3 | 2018 | down 65.2% | volatile |
| 147 | Tonga | 537 m3 | 2018 | up 262.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Barbados | 422 m3 | 2018 | down 73.6% | volatile |
| 149 | Mali | 392 m3 | 2018 | up 653.8% | volatile |
| 150 | Vanuatu | 374 m3 | 2018 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 151 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 362 m3 | 2018 | down 86.0% | volatile |
| 152 | Malawi | 357 m3 | 2018 | down 55.8% | volatile |
| 153 | Mauritania | 294 m3 | 2018 | up 1,629.4% | volatile |
| 154 | Congo | 278 m3 | 2018 | down 6.7% | volatile |
| 155 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 165 m3 | 2018 | up 68.4% | volatile |
| 156 | Bhutan | 162 m3 | 2018 | up 2,214.3% | volatile |
| 157 | Cameroon | 154 m3 | 2018 | up 214.3% | volatile |
| 158 | Gabon | 106 m3 | 2018 | down 50.5% | volatile |
| 159 | Equatorial Guinea | 101 m3 | 2018 | down 61.7% | volatile |
| 160 | Chad | 66 m3 | 2018 | down 84.9% | volatile |
| 161 | Madagascar | 65 m3 | 2018 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Burkina Faso | 58 m3 | 2018 | down 9.4% | volatile |
| 163 | Eritrea | 50 m3 | 2017 | down 92.3% | volatile |
| 164 | Dominica | 44 m3 | 2018 | down 62.7% | volatile |
| 165 | Niger | 41 m3 | 2018 | up 215.4% | volatile |
| 166 | Sao Tome and Principe | 29 m3 | 2018 | down 56.1% | volatile |
| 167 | Timor-Leste | 28 m3 | 2018 | down 86.2% | volatile |
| 168 | Togo | 27 m3 | 2018 | down 90.9% | volatile |
| 169 | Guinea-Bissau | 14 m3 | 2018 | down 48.1% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 2.85 million m3
- South Africa 71,938 m3
- Central African Republic 31 m3
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/