United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood in China

China: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood was 12 m3 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
12 m3
Change on year
down 92.0%
World rank
49th
of 72 countries
All-time high
2,674 m3
in 2001
All-time low
2 m3
in 2014
Years of data
20
1997–2017

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood in China, 1997–2017

01.0k2.0k3.0k1997200720171997: 1.6k m31998: 2.3k m31999: 1.9k m32000: 2.0k m32001: 2.7k m32002: 39 m32003: 45 m32004: 217 m32005: 202 m32007: 188 m32008: 20 m32009: 208 m32010: 72 m32011: 9 m32012: 21 m32013: 21 m32014: 2 m32015: 108 m32016: 150 m32017: 12 m3

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

Analysis

In 2017, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood in China stood at 12 m3.

The figure is down 92.0% on the previous year and down 93.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood in China peaked at 2,674 m3 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2 m3, in 2014.

That places China 49th out of 72 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood in China, year by year

Annual values for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in China, 1997 to 2017.
Year m3 Change
1997 1,640 m3
1998 2,268 m3 +38.3%
1999 1,897 m3 -16.4%
2000 1,951 m3 +2.8%
2001 2,674 m3 +37.1%
2002 39 m3 -98.5%
2003 45 m3 +15.4%
2004 217 m3 +382.2%
2005 202 m3 -6.9%
2007 188 m3 -6.9%
2008 20 m3 -89.4%
2009 208 m3 +940.0%
2010 72 m3 -65.4%
2011 9 m3 -87.5%
2012 21 m3 +133.3%
2013 21 m3 +0.0%
2014 2 m3 -90.5%
2015 108 m3 +5300.0%
2016 150 m3 +38.9%
2017 12 m3 -92.0%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 12 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17 m3, 71% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • China's 12 m3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50 m3, 24% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +5300.0% 2 m3 108 m3
2009 +940.0% 20 m3 208 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,935 m3 1,640 m3 2,268 m3 3
2000s 616 m3 20 m3 2,674 m3 9
2010s 49.38 m3 2 m3 150 m3 8

Countries ranked near China

  1. 48 Bulgaria 13 m3 compare
  2. 49 Austria 12 m3 compare
  3. 51 Estonia 11 m3 compare
  4. 51 Libya 11 m3 compare
  5. 51 Tunisia 11 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 75 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood in China?
United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood in China was 12 m3 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 2,674 m3 in 2001.
What is the lowest united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 2 m3 in 2014.
How does China rank for united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood?
China ranks 49th out of 72 countries with data for 2017.
Is united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland — sawnwood rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.6%. 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
75 places, 1,043 data points, 1997–2018
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