Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity was 1.16 million m3 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.16 million m3
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
5th
of 159 countries
All-time high
1.44 million m3
in 2003
All-time low
500,000 m3
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea, 1997–2018

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1.4M1997200720181997: 970.0k m31998: 500.0k m31999: 750.0k m32000: 980.0k m32001: 1.1M m32002: 1.3M m32003: 1.4M m32004: 1.2M m32005: 1.2M m32006: 1.2M m32007: 1.2M m32008: 801.0k m32009: 1.3M m32010: 1.3M m32011: 780.0k m32012: 976.0k m32013: 1.2M m32014: 1.4M m32015: 899.6k m32016: 1.1M m32017: 1.1M m32018: 1.2M m3

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

Analysis

In 2018, total fao — plywood — import quantity in Republic of Korea stood at 1.16 million m3.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — plywood — import quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 1.44 million m3 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 500,000 m3, in 1998.

That places Republic of Korea 5th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Republic of Korea, 1997 to 2018.
Year m3 Change
1997 970,000 m3
1998 500,000 m3 -48.5%
1999 750,000 m3 +50.0%
2000 980,000 m3 +30.7%
2001 1.09 million m3 +11.7%
2002 1.34 million m3 +22.4%
2003 1.44 million m3 +7.8%
2004 1.20 million m3 -16.7%
2005 1.20 million m3 +0.0%
2006 1.24 million m3 +3.2%
2007 1.18 million m3 -5.0%
2008 801,000 m3 -32.1%
2009 1.27 million m3 +58.8%
2010 1.27 million m3 +0.0%
2011 780,000 m3 -38.7%
2012 976,000 m3 +25.1%
2013 1.16 million m3 +19.0%
2014 1.40 million m3 +20.6%
2015 899,558 m3 -35.7%
2016 1.08 million m3 +19.6%
2017 1.11 million m3 +3.4%
2018 1.16 million m3 +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 740,000 m3 500,000 m3 970,000 m3 3
2000s 1.18 million m3 801,000 m3 1.44 million m3 10
2010s 1.09 million m3 780,000 m3 1.40 million m3 9

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 2 Canada 1.58 million m3 compare
  2. 3 Germany 1.58 million m3 compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.31 million m3 compare
  4. 6 China 991,964 m3 compare
  5. 7 Philippines 740,000 m3 compare
  6. 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 680,417 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — plywood — import quantity in Republic of Korea?
Total fao — plywood — import quantity in Republic of Korea was 1.16 million m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — plywood — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.44 million m3 in 2003.
What is the lowest total fao — plywood — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 500,000 m3 in 1998.
How does Republic of Korea rank for total fao — plywood — import quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 5th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — Plywood — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Plywood — 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, 3,636 data points, 1997–2018
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