United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import in China

China: United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import was 7.36 million 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
7.36 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
1st
of 154 countries
All-time high
7.85 million 1000 USD
in 2017
All-time low
1.21 million 1000 USD
in 2003
Years of data
22
1997–2018

United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import in China, 1997–2018

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1997200720181997: 1.6M 1000 USD1998: 1.3M 1000 USD1999: 1.3M 1000 USD2000: 1.6M 1000 USD2001: 1.4M 1000 USD2002: 1.5M 1000 USD2003: 1.2M 1000 USD2004: 2.4M 1000 USD2005: 2.0M 1000 USD2006: 2.8M 1000 USD2007: 3.1M 1000 USD2008: 4.5M 1000 USD2009: 3.6M 1000 USD2010: 4.8M 1000 USD2011: 6.7M 1000 USD2012: 6.8M 1000 USD2013: 6.5M 1000 USD2014: 6.7M 1000 USD2015: 6.1M 1000 USD2016: 6.5M 1000 USD2017: 7.8M 1000 USD2018: 7.4M 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import in China is 7.36 million 1000 USD, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 63.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import in China peaked at 7.85 million 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.21 million 1000 USD, in 2003.

China ranks 1st of 154 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import in China, year by year

Annual values for United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in China, 1997 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1997 1.58 million 1000 USD
1998 1.32 million 1000 USD -16.6%
1999 1.28 million 1000 USD -3.0%
2000 1.55 million 1000 USD +21.5%
2001 1.39 million 1000 USD -10.8%
2002 1.52 million 1000 USD +9.5%
2003 1.21 million 1000 USD -20.2%
2004 2.45 million 1000 USD +101.9%
2005 2.04 million 1000 USD -16.5%
2006 2.83 million 1000 USD +38.5%
2007 3.09 million 1000 USD +9.4%
2008 4.51 million 1000 USD +46.0%
2009 3.59 million 1000 USD -20.5%
2010 4.81 million 1000 USD +34.0%
2011 6.67 million 1000 USD +38.7%
2012 6.76 million 1000 USD +1.3%
2013 6.47 million 1000 USD -4.3%
2014 6.73 million 1000 USD +4.0%
2015 6.13 million 1000 USD -9.0%
2016 6.50 million 1000 USD +6.1%
2017 7.85 million 1000 USD +20.7%
2018 7.36 million 1000 USD -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.39 million 1000 USD 1.28 million 1000 USD 1.58 million 1000 USD 3
2000s 2.42 million 1000 USD 1.21 million 1000 USD 4.51 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 6.59 million 1000 USD 4.81 million 1000 USD 7.85 million 1000 USD 9

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 Mexico 3.58 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 Canada 2.02 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 Japan 1.65 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import in China?
United states of america — forest products (export/import) — import in China was 7.36 million 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 7.85 million 1000 USD in 2017.
What is the lowest united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 1.21 million 1000 USD in 2003.
How does China rank for united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import?
China ranks 1st out of 154 countries with data for 2018.
Is united states of america — forest products (export/import) — import rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. 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 States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 3,252 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/