Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import was 3.89 million m3 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
3.89 million m3
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
5th
of 151 countries
All-time high
6.99 million m3
in 2002
All-time low
3.54 million m3
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in Republic of Korea, 1997–2018

02.0M4.0M6.0M1997200720181997: 7.0M m31998: 3.5M m31999: 5.5M m32000: 5.8M m32001: 6.3M m32002: 7.0M m32003: 6.5M m32004: 5.9M m32005: 5.9M m32006: 5.7M m32007: 5.4M m32008: 4.6M m32009: 4.7M m32010: 5.8M m32011: 6.9M m32012: 5.2M m32013: 3.9M m32014: 3.5M m32015: 3.6M m32016: 3.9M m32017: 3.6M m32018: 3.9M m3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Republic of Korea is 3.89 million m3, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Republic of Korea peaked at 6.99 million m3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.54 million m3, in 1998.

Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea, 1997 to 2018.
Year m3 Change
1997 6.96 million m3
1998 3.54 million m3 -49.1%
1999 5.52 million m3 +55.8%
2000 5.80 million m3 +5.1%
2001 6.35 million m3 +9.5%
2002 6.99 million m3 +10.2%
2003 6.53 million m3 -6.6%
2004 5.88 million m3 -10.0%
2005 5.88 million m3 +0.0%
2006 5.70 million m3 -3.1%
2007 5.39 million m3 -5.4%
2008 4.60 million m3 -14.7%
2009 4.72 million m3 +2.7%
2010 5.80 million m3 +22.8%
2011 6.94 million m3 +19.7%
2012 5.25 million m3 -24.4%
2013 3.87 million m3 -26.2%
2014 3.55 million m3 -8.3%
2015 3.58 million m3 +0.7%
2016 3.92 million m3 +9.8%
2017 3.58 million m3 -8.8%
2018 3.89 million m3 +8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.34 million m3 3.54 million m3 6.96 million m3 3
2000s 5.78 million m3 4.60 million m3 6.99 million m3 10
2010s 4.49 million m3 3.55 million m3 6.94 million m3 9

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 2 Austria 9.03 million m3 compare
  2. 2 Cabo Verde 122 m3 compare
  3. 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo 17,390 m3 compare
  4. 3 Germany 8.30 million m3 compare
  5. 4 Sweden 6.61 million m3 compare
  6. 6 Canada 3.32 million m3 compare
  7. 7 Japan 3.07 million m3 compare
  8. 8 Belgium 2.21 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 162 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Republic of Korea?
Total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import in Republic of Korea was 3.89 million m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 6.99 million m3 in 2002.
What is the lowest total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.54 million m3 in 1998.
How does Republic of Korea rank for total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import?
Republic of Korea ranks 5th out of 151 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
162 places, 2,948 data points, 1997–2018
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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/