Total FAO — Plywood — 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 — Plywood — Import Quantity is currently reported for 169 countries. The highest value is 2.93 million m3 in Japan; the lowest is 13 m3 in Equatorial Guinea.
The median across all reporting countries is 15,000 m3, and the mean is 136,727 m3.
Over the past decade 107 countries rose and 60 fell. The largest increase was in Republic of Moldova (up 182,240.0%), and the largest decrease in Equatorial Guinea (down 99.1%).
Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 2.93 million m3 | 2018 | down 18.1% | falling |
| 2 | Canada | 1.58 million m3 | 2018 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Germany | 1.58 million m3 | 2018 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 4 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1.31 million m3 | 2018 | down 12.4% | rising |
| 5 | Republic of Korea | 1.16 million m3 | 2018 | up 44.8% | rising |
| 6 | China | 991,964 m3 | 2018 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 7 | Philippines | 740,000 m3 | 2018 | up 1,193.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 680,417 m3 | 2018 | up 7.2% | flat |
| 9 | Mexico | 657,473 m3 | 2018 | up 188.4% | rising |
| 10 | Belgium | 589,446 m3 | 2018 | down 6.9% | flat |
| 11 | United Arab Emirates | 554,009 m3 | 2018 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 12 | Australia | 543,559 m3 | 2018 | up 102.1% | volatile |
| 13 | France | 539,147 m3 | 2018 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 14 | Egypt | 518,710 m3 | 2018 | up 373.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Malaysia | 513,954 m3 | 2018 | up 594.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Italy | 506,724 m3 | 2018 | down 4.4% | rising |
| 17 | Singapore | 491,379 m3 | 2018 | up 96.6% | rising |
| 18 | Viet Nam | 454,043 m3 | 2018 | up 373.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Thailand | 430,667 m3 | 2018 | up 300.9% | volatile |
| 20 | Poland | 373,607 m3 | 2018 | up 138.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Saudi Arabia | 358,000 m3 | 2018 | down 6.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Austria | 243,869 m3 | 2018 | up 83.5% | rising |
| 23 | Denmark | 241,581 m3 | 2018 | up 69.0% | rising |
| 24 | Sweden | 223,054 m3 | 2018 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 25 | Switzerland | 200,491 m3 | 2018 | up 53.1% | rising |
| 26 | Qatar | 168,557 m3 | 2018 | up 77.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Israel | 168,053 m3 | 2018 | up 116.1% | volatile |
| 28 | New Zealand | 166,000 m3 | 2018 | up 453.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Spain | 156,337 m3 | 2018 | up 54.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Chile | 154,000 m3 | 2018 | up 196.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Cambodia | 152,839 m3 | 2018 | up 23,706.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Norway | 149,148 m3 | 2018 | up 143.3% | rising |
| 33 | Kuwait | 145,589 m3 | 2018 | up 343.9% | rising |
| 34 | India | 136,464 m3 | 2018 | up 431.4% | volatile |
| 35 | T�rkiye | 130,100 m3 | 2018 | down 29.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Romania | 125,895 m3 | 2018 | up 258.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Latvia | 117,222 m3 | 2018 | up 221.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Nigeria | 110,100 m3 | 2018 | up 442.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Finland | 107,839 m3 | 2018 | down 11.5% | rising |
| 40 | Azerbaijan | 106,000 m3 | 2018 | up 15.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Estonia | 105,388 m3 | 2018 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 42 | Czechia | 98,025 m3 | 2018 | up 66.1% | rising |
| 43 | Portugal | 96,066 m3 | 2018 | up 53.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Oman | 92,371 m3 | 2018 | up 178.2% | volatile |
| 45 | Yemen | 91,008 m3 | 2005 | up 318.1% | rising |
| 46 | Indonesia | 90,157 m3 | 2018 | up 10.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Lithuania | 82,047 m3 | 2018 | up 137.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Kenya | 78,345 m3 | 2018 | up 1,501.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Jordan | 77,345 m3 | 2018 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 50 | Kazakhstan | 77,330 m3 | 2018 | up 129.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Hungary | 77,200 m3 | 2018 | up 83.8% | rising |
| 52 | Myanmar | 76,369 m3 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 53 | Slovakia | 75,128 m3 | 2018 | up 31.7% | volatile |
| 54 | Russian Federation | 74,017 m3 | 2018 | down 35.6% | volatile |
| 55 | Greece | 67,511 m3 | 2018 | up 357.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Georgia | 65,382 m3 | 2018 | up 657.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Bulgaria | 63,810 m3 | 2018 | down 58.1% | volatile |
| 58 | Ukraine | 63,620 m3 | 2018 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Ireland | 56,790 m3 | 2018 | down 46.3% | falling |
| 60 | Morocco | 55,689 m3 | 2018 | up 899.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Jamaica | 52,764 m3 | 2018 | up 81.9% | falling |
| 62 | Slovenia | 46,552 m3 | 2018 | up 74.3% | rising |
| 63 | Peru | 44,392 m3 | 2018 | up 574.0% | volatile |
| 64 | Uzbekistan | 38,495 m3 | 2018 | up 83.3% | volatile |
| 65 | Belarus | 35,600 m3 | 2018 | up 493.3% | volatile |
| 66 | Turkmenistan | 33,419 m3 | 2018 | up 10,027.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Luxembourg | 32,142 m3 | 2018 | up 200.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Mauritius | 31,252 m3 | 2018 | up 163.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Colombia | 30,830 m3 | 2018 | up 196.4% | volatile |
| 70 | Iraq | 28,894 m3 | 2018 | up 445.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Panama | 28,754 m3 | 2018 | up 463.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Croatia | 27,979 m3 | 2018 | down 24.4% | rising |
| 73 | Mongolia | 27,883 m3 | 2018 | up 5,314.2% | volatile |
| 74 | Lebanon | 27,759 m3 | 2018 | up 74.6% | falling |
| 75 | Dominican Republic | 26,077 m3 | 2018 | down 49.9% | falling |
| 76 | Kyrgyzstan | 25,258 m3 | 2018 | up 835.5% | volatile |
| 77 | Bahrain | 23,767 m3 | 2018 | up 55.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Algeria | 22,280 m3 | 2018 | down 41.2% | volatile |
| 79 | Argentina | 20,960 m3 | 2018 | down 73.8% | volatile |
| 80 | Senegal | 20,112 m3 | 2018 | up 106.2% | rising |
| 81 | El Salvador | 18,674 m3 | 2018 | up 236.7% | rising |
| 82 | Djibouti | 17,062 m3 | 2018 | up 654.6% | volatile |
| 83 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 16,326 m3 | 2018 | up 1,450.4% | volatile |
| 84 | Malta | 16,212 m3 | 2018 | up 184.8% | volatile |
| 85 | Bahamas | 15,000 m3 | 2018 | down 16.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Cyprus | 14,704 m3 | 2018 | down 36.0% | volatile |
| 87 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 14,218 m3 | 2018 | down 45.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 14,210 m3 | 2018 | up 112.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Trinidad and Tobago | 12,253 m3 | 2018 | down 68.5% | volatile |
| 90 | Niger | 11,414 m3 | 2018 | up 92.7% | volatile |
| 91 | Ghana | 11,136 m3 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 92 | Nicaragua | 11,100 m3 | 2018 | up 284.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Belize | 10,881 m3 | 2018 | up 91.7% | volatile |
| 94 | Iceland | 9,383 m3 | 2018 | up 47.1% | volatile |
| 95 | Republic of Moldova | 9,117 m3 | 2018 | up 182,240.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Brunei Darussalam | 8,725 m3 | 2018 | up 757.1% | volatile |
| 97 | Zambia | 8,458 m3 | 2018 | up 831.5% | volatile |
| 98 | Burkina Faso | 8,318 m3 | 2018 | up 157.3% | volatile |
| 99 | Costa Rica | 8,231 m3 | 2018 | down 24.0% | rising |
| 100 | Benin | 7,951 m3 | 2018 | up 281.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Uruguay | 7,417 m3 | 2018 | up 85.4% | rising |
| 102 | C�te d'Ivoire | 7,379 m3 | 2018 | up 6,547.8% | volatile |
| 103 | Rwanda | 7,312 m3 | 2018 | up 159.6% | volatile |
| 104 | Guatemala | 7,168 m3 | 2018 | up 238.3% | volatile |
| 105 | Mozambique | 6,844 m3 | 2018 | up 300.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Barbados | 6,266 m3 | 2018 | down 47.7% | volatile |
| 107 | Afghanistan | 6,209 m3 | 2018 | up 34.4% | volatile |
| 108 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 6,201 m3 | 2010 | down 52.3% | falling |
| 109 | Armenia | 6,184 m3 | 2018 | down 9.7% | volatile |
| 110 | Haiti | 5,693 m3 | 2018 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 111 | Sudan (former) | 5,552 m3 | 2011 | up 357.7% | volatile |
| 112 | Tunisia | 5,526 m3 | 2018 | up 355.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Suriname | 4,557 m3 | 2018 | down 8.9% | volatile |
| 114 | Somalia | 3,931 m3 | 2018 | up 231.4% | volatile |
| 115 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 3,903 m3 | 2018 | up 2,182.5% | volatile |
| 116 | Pakistan | 3,654 m3 | 2018 | down 94.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Nepal | 3,636 m3 | 2018 | up 2,740.6% | volatile |
| 118 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 3,627 m3 | 2018 | up 253.2% | volatile |
| 119 | Fiji | 3,600 m3 | 2018 | up 235.5% | volatile |
| 120 | United Republic of Tanzania | 3,034 m3 | 2018 | down 49.8% | volatile |
| 121 | Serbia and Montenegro | 3,000 m3 | 2005 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 122 | Tajikistan | 2,820 m3 | 2018 | up 1,432.6% | volatile |
| 123 | Paraguay | 2,686 m3 | 2018 | up 1,223.2% | volatile |
| 124 | Dominica | 2,609 m3 | 2018 | up 13.0% | volatile |
| 125 | Togo | 2,458 m3 | 2018 | down 22.6% | volatile |
| 126 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2,310 m3 | 2018 | down 61.2% | volatile |
| 127 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2,249 m3 | 2018 | up 21.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Guyana | 2,080 m3 | 2018 | up 94.8% | volatile |
| 129 | Ethiopia | 2,032 m3 | 2018 | down 80.1% | volatile |
| 130 | Angola | 2,021 m3 | 2018 | down 91.6% | volatile |
| 131 | Uganda | 1,996 m3 | 2018 | up 2.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Burundi | 1,909 m3 | 2018 | up 186.2% | volatile |
| 133 | Sri Lanka | 1,802 m3 | 2018 | down 83.9% | volatile |
| 134 | Brazil | 1,797 m3 | 2018 | down 55.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Solomon Islands | 1,795 m3 | 2018 | up 404.2% | volatile |
| 136 | Honduras | 1,758 m3 | 2018 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 137 | Cabo Verde | 1,746 m3 | 2018 | up 31.1% | volatile |
| 138 | Gambia | 1,734 m3 | 2018 | down 15.7% | volatile |
| 139 | Zimbabwe | 1,489 m3 | 2018 | up 1,206.1% | volatile |
| 140 | French Polynesia | 1,416 m3 | 2018 | down 60.1% | volatile |
| 141 | Libya | 1,208 m3 | 2018 | down 90.9% | volatile |
| 142 | Cuba | 1,014 m3 | 2018 | down 92.1% | falling |
| 143 | Ecuador | 971 m3 | 2018 | down 35.3% | volatile |
| 144 | Mali | 942 m3 | 2018 | down 73.1% | volatile |
| 145 | Albania | 908 m3 | 2018 | up 21.4% | volatile |
| 146 | Timor-Leste | 902 m3 | 2018 | up 530.8% | volatile |
| 147 | Samoa | 760 m3 | 2018 | down 6.9% | volatile |
| 148 | Sierra Leone | 663 m3 | 2018 | down 34.7% | volatile |
| 149 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 645 m3 | 2018 | down 56.0% | volatile |
| 150 | Papua New Guinea | 566 m3 | 2018 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 151 | Malawi | 557 m3 | 2018 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 152 | Chad | 555 m3 | 2018 | up 1,161.4% | volatile |
| 153 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 515 m3 | 2018 | down 98.5% | falling |
| 154 | Bangladesh | 511 m3 | 2018 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 155 | New Caledonia | 497 m3 | 2018 | down 82.1% | volatile |
| 156 | Tonga | 496 m3 | 2018 | up 5.5% | volatile |
| 157 | Cameroon | 403 m3 | 2018 | up 266.4% | volatile |
| 158 | Guinea | 396 m3 | 2018 | down 23.8% | volatile |
| 159 | Bhutan | 295 m3 | 2018 | up 259.8% | volatile |
| 160 | Vanuatu | 272 m3 | 2018 | down 27.9% | volatile |
| 161 | Mauritania | 259 m3 | 2018 | down 66.5% | volatile |
| 162 | Madagascar | 222 m3 | 2018 | down 89.1% | volatile |
| 163 | Sao Tome and Principe | 207 m3 | 2018 | up 135.2% | volatile |
| 164 | Guinea-Bissau | 139 m3 | 2018 | down 59.1% | volatile |
| 165 | Congo | 121 m3 | 2018 | down 65.7% | volatile |
| 166 | Eritrea | 79 m3 | 2018 | down 67.8% | volatile |
| 167 | Liberia | 78 m3 | 2018 | down 53.0% | volatile |
| 168 | Gabon | 26 m3 | 2018 | down 88.1% | volatile |
| 169 | Equatorial Guinea | 13 m3 | 2018 | down 99.1% | 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 4.99 million m3
- South Africa 42,553 m3
- Central African Republic 20 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/