Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in China

China: Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity was 423,680 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
423,680 m3
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
14th
of 159 countries
All-time high
2.78 million m3
in 2000
All-time low
360,020 m3
in 2015
Years of data
22
1997–2018

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

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M1997200720181997: 1.0M m31998: 1.3M m31999: 1.8M m32000: 2.8M m32001: 2.2M m32002: 2.5M m32003: 2.6M m32004: 2.3M m32005: 2.3M m32006: 2.0M m32007: 1.7M m32008: 1.1M m32009: 910.0k m32010: 549.0k m32011: 603.1k m32012: 584.9k m32013: 369.0k m32014: 381.2k m32015: 360.0k m32016: 380.0k m32017: 363.9k m32018: 423.7k m3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in China is 423,680 m3, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in China peaked at 2.78 million m3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 360,020 m3, in 2015.

That places China 14th out of 159 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 — Import Quantity in China, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in China, 1997 to 2018.
Year m3 Change
1997 1.01 million m3 —
1998 1.28 million m3 +27.2%
1999 1.81 million m3 +41.3%
2000 2.78 million m3 +53.6%
2001 2.16 million m3 -22.2%
2002 2.50 million m3 +15.5%
2003 2.60 million m3 +4.0%
2004 2.26 million m3 -13.0%
2005 2.26 million m3 +0.0%
2006 1.98 million m3 -12.6%
2007 1.67 million m3 -15.4%
2008 1.05 million m3 -37.0%
2009 909,991 m3 -13.6%
2010 549,029 m3 -39.7%
2011 603,082 m3 +9.8%
2012 584,880 m3 -3.0%
2013 368,966 m3 -36.9%
2014 381,156 m3 +3.3%
2015 360,020 m3 -5.5%
2016 379,976 m3 +5.5%
2017 363,880 m3 -4.2%
2018 423,680 m3 +16.4%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 423,680 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35,867 m3, 11.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • China's 423,680 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,447 m3, 25.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.37 million m3 1.01 million m3 1.81 million m3 3
2000s 2.02 million m3 909,991 m3 2.78 million m3 10
2010s 446,074 m3 360,020 m3 603,082 m3 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 11 Japan 561,804 m3 compare
  2. 11 Timor-Leste 28 m3 compare
  3. 12 Russian Federation 481,014 m3 compare
  4. 13 Spain 432,563 m3 compare
  5. 15 Portugal 387,470 m3 compare
  6. 16 Mexico 379,974 m3 compare
  7. 17 Ukraine 349,180 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in China?
Total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in China was 423,680 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 2.78 million m3 in 2000.
What is the lowest total fao — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 360,020 m3 in 2015.
How does China rank for total fao — fibreboard — import quantity?
China ranks 14th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. 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 Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,600 data points, 1997–2018
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