Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in China

China: Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 25.33 million t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
25.33 million t
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
1st
of 155 countries
All-time high
25.33 million t
in 2018
All-time low
1.54 million t
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in China, 1997–2018

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1997200720181997: 1.5M t1998: 2.2M t1999: 4.0M t2000: 4.0M t2001: 5.8M t2002: 6.1M t2003: 6.9M t2004: 8.1M t2005: 8.1M t2006: 8.4M t2007: 9.3M t2008: 10.4M t2009: 14.4M t2010: 12.1M t2011: 15.2M t2012: 17.2M t2013: 17.6M t2014: 18.7M t2015: 20.6M t2016: 21.9M t2017: 24.6M t2018: 25.3M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in China is 25.33 million t, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 144.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in China peaked at 25.33 million t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.54 million t, in 1997.

That places China 1st out of 155 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.57 million t 1.54 million t 3.99 million t 3
2000s 8.15 million t 4.03 million t 14.42 million t 10
2010s 19.24 million t 12.14 million t 25.33 million t 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 Germany 4.72 million t compare
  2. 3 Italy 3.50 million t compare
  3. 4 Republic of Korea 2.24 million t compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in China?
Total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in China was 25.33 million t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 25.33 million t in 2018.
What is the lowest total fao — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 1.54 million t in 1997.
How does China rank for total fao — wood pulp — import quantity?
China ranks 1st out of 155 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.4%. 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 — Wood pulp — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
158 places, 2,967 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/