Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in China
China: Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 462,435 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in China, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in China stood at 462,435 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 114.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in China peaked at 3.66 million 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2 1000 USD, in 1997.
China ranks 2nd of 118 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in China, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 21,746 1000 USD | +1087200.0% |
| 2000 | 69,766 1000 USD | +220.8% |
| 2001 | 51,993 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 2002 | 57,793 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 2.91 million 1000 USD | +4942.4% |
| 2004 | 2.95 million 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 128,240 1000 USD | -95.7% |
| 2006 | 270,535 1000 USD | +111.0% |
| 2007 | 3.66 million 1000 USD | +1253.6% |
| 2008 | 215,316 1000 USD | -94.1% |
| 2009 | 1.14 million 1000 USD | +429.6% |
| 2010 | 239,099 1000 USD | -79.0% |
| 2011 | 313,865 1000 USD | +31.3% |
| 2012 | 273,648 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 328,815 1000 USD | +20.2% |
| 2014 | 446,892 1000 USD | +35.9% |
| 2015 | 338,061 1000 USD | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 374,332 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 430,746 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 462,435 1000 USD | +7.4% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 462,435 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 582 1000 USD, 794.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- China's 462,435 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17,394 1000 USD, 26.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +1087200.0% | 2 1000 USD | 21,746 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +4942.4% | 57,793 1000 USD | 2.91 million 1000 USD |
| 2007 | +1253.6% | 270,535 1000 USD | 3.66 million 1000 USD |
| 2009 | +429.6% | 215,316 1000 USD | 1.14 million 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,874 1000 USD | 2 1000 USD | 21,746 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.15 million 1000 USD | 51,993 1000 USD | 3.66 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 356,433 1000 USD | 239,099 1000 USD | 462,435 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 Uruguay 578,185 1000 USD compare
- 1 Viet Nam 36,871 1000 USD compare
- 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo 5,247 1000 USD compare
- 3 Japan 269,814 1000 USD compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,498 1000 USD compare
- 4 Canada 233,320 1000 USD compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,155 1000 USD compare
- 5 Indonesia 217,357 1000 USD compare
- 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 183 1000 USD compare
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in China?
- Unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in China was 462,435 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 3.66 million 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does China rank for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- China ranks 2nd out of 118 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.8%. 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 Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. 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/