Unspecified Area — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity in Australia
Australia: Unspecified Area — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity was 398,664 m3 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity in Australia, 1999–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Australia recorded 398,664 m3 for unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.0% on the previous year and up 22,011.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity in Australia peaked at 9.06 million m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,803 m3, in 2007.
Australia ranks 1st of 23 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 — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity in Australia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 195,816 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 3.04 million m3 | +1452.2% |
| 2001 | 1.66 million m3 | -45.4% |
| 2002 | 762,000 m3 | -54.1% |
| 2003 | 4,976 m3 | -99.3% |
| 2004 | 90,000 m3 | +1708.7% |
| 2005 | 319,174 m3 | +254.6% |
| 2006 | 275,000 m3 | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 1,803 m3 | -99.3% |
| 2008 | 237,170 m3 | +13054.2% |
| 2009 | 2,520 m3 | -98.9% |
| 2010 | 335,926 m3 | +13230.4% |
| 2011 | 397,455 m3 | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 468,386 m3 | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 5.89 million m3 | +1158.5% |
| 2014 | 9.06 million m3 | +53.7% |
| 2015 | 1.31 million m3 | -85.5% |
| 2016 | 866,331 m3 | -34.0% |
| 2017 | 398,664 m3 | -54.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 398,664 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 517.5 m3, 770.4× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Australia's 398,664 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 32 m3, 12458.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +13230.4% | 2,520 m3 | 335,926 m3 |
| 2008 | +13054.2% | 1,803 m3 | 237,170 m3 |
| 2004 | +1708.7% | 4,976 m3 | 90,000 m3 |
| 2000 | +1452.2% | 195,816 m3 | 3.04 million m3 |
| 2013 | +1158.5% | 468,386 m3 | 5.89 million m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 195,816 m3 | 195,816 m3 | 195,816 m3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 639,115 m3 | 1,803 m3 | 3.04 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.34 million m3 | 335,926 m3 | 9.06 million m3 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity in Australia?
- Unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity in Australia was 398,664 m3 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.06 million m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,803 m3 in 2007.
- How does Australia rank for unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity?
- Australia ranks 1st out of 23 countries with data for 2017.
- Is unspecified area — wood chips and particles — export quantity rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22,011.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unspecified Area — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity. 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/