Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in China
China: Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity was 991,964 m3 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — plywood — import quantity in China stood at 991,964 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — plywood — import quantity in China peaked at 2.79 million m3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 824,573 m3, in 2009.
That places China 6th out of 202 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in China, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.61 million m3 | — |
| 1998 | 1.62 million m3 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 2.74 million m3 | +69.2% |
| 2000 | 2.79 million m3 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.60 million m3 | -42.6% |
| 2002 | 1.67 million m3 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 1.83 million m3 | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 1.83 million m3 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.83 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.94 million m3 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 1.29 million m3 | -33.4% |
| 2008 | 1.29 million m3 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 824,573 m3 | -35.9% |
| 2010 | 1.08 million m3 | +30.5% |
| 2011 | 1.32 million m3 | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 943,091 m3 | -28.4% |
| 2017 | 913,369 m3 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 991,964 m3 | +8.6% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 991,964 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,620 m3, 45.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- China's 991,964 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52,126 m3, 19.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.99 million m3 | 1.61 million m3 | 2.74 million m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.69 million m3 | 824,573 m3 | 2.79 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 million m3 | 913,369 m3 | 1.32 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 3 Germany 1.58 million m3 compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.31 million m3 compare
- 5 Republic of Korea 1.16 million m3 compare
- 6 China 991,964 m3 compare
- 8 Philippines 740,000 m3 compare
- 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 680,417 m3 compare
More environment data for China
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.2791 hectares per person (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 41.82 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — plywood — import quantity in China?
- Total fao — plywood — import quantity in China was 991,964 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — plywood — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 2.79 million m3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest total fao — plywood — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 824,573 m3 in 2009.
- How does China rank for total fao — plywood — import quantity?
- China ranks 6th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — Plywood — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/