Veneer sheets — Import quantity by country
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are...
What the numbers show
Veneer sheets — Import quantity is currently reported for 237 countries. The highest value is 2.86 million m3 in China; the lowest is 0 m3 in Falkland Islands (Malvinas).
The median across all reporting countries is 234 m3, and the mean is 44,568 m3.
Over the past decade 94 countries rose and 127 fell. The largest increase was in Cayman Islands (up 18,690.7%), and the largest decrease in Afghanistan (down 100.0%).
Veneer sheets — Import quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 2.86 million m3 | 2024 | up 134.6% | volatile |
| 2 | China, mainland | 2.71 million m3 | 2024 | up 175.0% | volatile |
| 3 | India | 872,245 m3 | 2024 | up 294.4% | volatile |
| 4 | United States of America | 594,026 m3 | 2024 | up 48.1% | volatile |
| 5 | France | 302,842 m3 | 2024 | up 213.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Viet Nam | 207,242 m3 | 2024 | up 370.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Türkiye | 193,958 m3 | 2024 | up 137.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Canada | 168,693 m3 | 2024 | up 9.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Italy | 164,427 m3 | 2024 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Latvia | 153,663 m3 | 2024 | up 23.4% | volatile |
| 11 | China, Taiwan Province of | 150,839 m3 | 2024 | down 34.7% | volatile |
| 12 | Spain | 148,784 m3 | 2024 | up 60.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Cambodia | 144,490 m3 | 2024 | up 455.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Malaysia | 132,244 m3 | 2024 | up 135.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Republic of Korea | 120,209 m3 | 2024 | down 36.3% | volatile |
| 16 | USSR | 119,000 m3 | 1991 | up 24.9% | volatile |
| 17 | Philippines | 100,361 m3 | 2024 | up 61.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Poland | 100,075 m3 | 2024 | up 108.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Belgium | 85,367 m3 | 2024 | up 213.2% | rising |
| 20 | Estonia | 84,283 m3 | 2024 | up 1,864.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Morocco | 76,990 m3 | 2024 | up 254.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Germany | 63,975 m3 | 2024 | down 37.7% | rising |
| 23 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 58,079 m3 | 1999 | up 13.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Indonesia | 48,928 m3 | 2024 | up 146.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Austria | 48,554 m3 | 2024 | up 9.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Czechia | 45,658 m3 | 2024 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 27 | Portugal | 43,653 m3 | 2024 | up 93.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Georgia | 43,232 m3 | 2024 | up 17,690.9% | volatile |
| 29 | Sweden | 39,302 m3 | 2024 | up 227.2% | rising |
| 30 | Lithuania | 38,921 m3 | 2024 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 31 | Greece | 34,512 m3 | 2024 | up 47.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Hungary | 34,211 m3 | 2024 | down 37.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Mexico | 34,094 m3 | 2024 | down 15.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Romania | 32,035 m3 | 2024 | up 17.7% | volatile |
| 35 | Denmark | 31,499 m3 | 2024 | down 64.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Nepal | 28,201 m3 | 2024 | up 928.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Thailand | 27,447 m3 | 2024 | up 23.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Saudi Arabia | 23,019 m3 | 2024 | down 10.9% | volatile |
| 39 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 22,065 m3 | 2024 | down 7.3% | volatile |
| 40 | Republic of Moldova | 21,813 m3 | 2024 | up 280.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Japan | 21,355 m3 | 2024 | down 92.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 19,900 m3 | 2024 | down 53.6% | falling |
| 43 | Ireland | 18,197 m3 | 2024 | up 425.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Norway | 18,082 m3 | 2024 | up 372.2% | falling |
| 45 | Slovakia | 16,758 m3 | 2024 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 46 | Brazil | 15,365 m3 | 2024 | up 118.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Bulgaria | 14,939 m3 | 2024 | down 56.3% | volatile |
| 48 | Croatia | 13,891 m3 | 2024 | up 215.3% | volatile |
| 49 | United Arab Emirates | 13,158 m3 | 2024 | up 39.3% | volatile |
| 50 | Egypt | 12,496 m3 | 2024 | down 49.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Slovenia | 12,014 m3 | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 52 | Bangladesh | 11,946 m3 | 2024 | up 897.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Caribbean | 11,235 m3 | 2024 | up 207.1% | volatile |
| 54 | Pakistan | 10,574 m3 | 2024 | up 179.3% | volatile |
| 55 | Cayman Islands | 10,147 m3 | 2024 | up 18,690.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Australia and New Zealand | 10,071 m3 | 2024 | up 11.5% | flat |
| 57 | Yugoslav SFR | 7,300 m3 | 1991 | down 27.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Australia | 7,154 m3 | 2024 | down 18.6% | rising |
| 59 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6,964 m3 | 2024 | up 99.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Serbia | 6,000 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 61 | North Macedonia | 5,991 m3 | 2024 | up 380.4% | volatile |
| 62 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 5,728 m3 | 2024 | up 38.9% | volatile |
| 63 | Russian Federation | 5,546 m3 | 2024 | down 73.0% | volatile |
| 64 | Réunion | 5,239 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 65 | South Africa | 4,748 m3 | 2024 | down 32.1% | volatile |
| 66 | Finland | 4,626 m3 | 2024 | down 42.3% | volatile |
| 67 | Tunisia | 4,392 m3 | 2024 | down 3.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Mauritania | 3,961 m3 | 2024 | up 10.6% | volatile |
| 69 | Israel | 3,391 m3 | 2024 | up 23.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Nigeria | 3,318 m3 | 2024 | up 196.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Kazakhstan | 3,200 m3 | 2024 | up 67.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Ukraine | 3,100 m3 | 2024 | down 20.9% | volatile |
| 73 | Switzerland | 3,079 m3 | 2024 | down 36.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Serbia and Montenegro | 3,000 m3 | 2005 | up 650.0% | volatile |
| 75 | New Zealand | 2,912 m3 | 2024 | up 1,108.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Singapore | 2,879 m3 | 2024 | down 41.5% | volatile |
| 77 | Gambia | 2,653 m3 | 2024 | up 3,485.1% | volatile |
| 78 | Myanmar | 2,347 m3 | 2024 | up 153.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Uzbekistan | 1,505 m3 | 2024 | up 79.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Armenia | 1,472 m3 | 2024 | up 8,077.8% | volatile |
| 81 | Cyprus | 1,434 m3 | 2024 | up 139.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Lebanon | 1,346 m3 | 2024 | down 66.8% | volatile |
| 83 | Mozambique | 1,272 m3 | 2024 | up 4,611.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Mongolia | 1,230 m3 | 2024 | up 10,150.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Azerbaijan | 1,227 m3 | 2024 | up 147.4% | volatile |
| 86 | Faroe Islands | 1,065 m3 | 2024 | up 7,000.0% | volatile |
| 87 | Qatar | 1,057 m3 | 2024 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Guatemala | 979 m3 | 2024 | up 121.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Burkina Faso | 905 m3 | 2024 | up 315.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Côte d'Ivoire | 863 m3 | 2024 | up 529.9% | volatile |
| 91 | Algeria | 849 m3 | 2024 | up 87.4% | volatile |
| 92 | Sri Lanka | 829 m3 | 2024 | down 45.5% | volatile |
| 93 | Melanesia | 819 m3 | 2024 | up 198.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Ecuador | 795 m3 | 2024 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Argentina | 744 m3 | 2024 | down 73.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Fiji | 730 m3 | 2024 | up 7,200.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Burundi | 711 m3 | 2024 | up 777.8% | volatile |
| 98 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 682 m3 | 2024 | down 76.0% | volatile |
| 99 | Malta | 653 m3 | 2024 | up 2.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Senegal | 614 m3 | 2024 | up 221.5% | volatile |
| 101 | Belarus | 556 m3 | 2024 | down 89.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Ghana | 519 m3 | 2024 | up 160.8% | volatile |
| 103 | Bahrain | 504 m3 | 2024 | down 76.4% | volatile |
| 104 | Polynesia | 472 m3 | 2024 | up 62.8% | volatile |
| 105 | Colombia | 459 m3 | 2024 | down 90.7% | volatile |
| 106 | Luxembourg | 422 m3 | 2024 | down 28.1% | volatile |
| 107 | Bahamas | 374 m3 | 2024 | down 69.6% | volatile |
| 108 | Bermuda | 360 m3 | 2024 | down 30.0% | volatile |
| 109 | Albania | 333 m3 | 2024 | down 74.2% | volatile |
| 110 | Samoa | 310 m3 | 2024 | up 80.2% | volatile |
| 111 | Paraguay | 297 m3 | 2024 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Chile | 292 m3 | 2024 | down 87.9% | volatile |
| 113 | United Republic of Tanzania | 271 m3 | 2024 | down 4.6% | volatile |
| 114 | Namibia | 267 m3 | 2024 | down 76.3% | volatile |
| 115 | Oman | 264 m3 | 2024 | down 96.3% | volatile |
| 116 | Dominican Republic | 253 m3 | 2024 | down 66.3% | volatile |
| 116 | Mauritius | 253 m3 | 2024 | up 622.9% | volatile |
| 118 | Benin | 244 m3 | 2024 | down 15.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 234 m3 | 2024 | down 75.5% | volatile |
| 120 | Micronesia | 229 m3 | 2024 | down 67.2% | volatile |
| 121 | Palestine | 224 m3 | 2024 | down 97.2% | falling |
| 122 | Kenya | 212 m3 | 2024 | down 12.4% | volatile |
| 123 | Jordan | 211 m3 | 2024 | up 46.5% | volatile |
| 124 | Sierra Leone | 182 m3 | 2024 | up 600.0% | volatile |
| 125 | Lesotho | 179 m3 | 2024 | down 18.6% | volatile |
| 126 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 146 m3 | 2024 | down 91.0% | volatile |
| 127 | Marshall Islands | 144 m3 | 2024 | up 3,500.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Kyrgyzstan | 129 m3 | 2024 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 129 | Cabo Verde | 127 m3 | 2024 | up 1,714.3% | volatile |
| 130 | Uganda | 121 m3 | 2024 | up 450.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Kuwait | 119 m3 | 2024 | down 72.6% | volatile |
| 132 | Angola | 118 m3 | 2024 | down 89.6% | volatile |
| 133 | Togo | 114 m3 | 2024 | down 81.5% | volatile |
| 134 | Sudan (former) | 113 m3 | 2011 | down 49.1% | volatile |
| 134 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 113 m3 | 2024 | down 54.3% | volatile |
| 136 | Seychelles | 112 m3 | 2024 | down 72.8% | volatile |
| 137 | Guinea | 109 m3 | 2024 | down 46.3% | volatile |
| 137 | Liberia | 109 m3 | 2024 | up 5,350.0% | volatile |
| 137 | Cook Islands | 109 m3 | 2024 | up 36.2% | volatile |
| 140 | Niger | 102 m3 | 2024 | down 41.4% | volatile |
| 140 | El Salvador | 102 m3 | 2024 | up 436.8% | volatile |
| 142 | Martinique | 100 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 143 | Iceland | 98 m3 | 2024 | down 42.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Guadeloupe | 98 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 145 | Syrian Arab Republic | 97 m3 | 2024 | down 69.9% | volatile |
| 146 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 96 m3 | 2024 | up 140.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Zimbabwe | 92 m3 | 2024 | down 68.4% | volatile |
| 148 | Peru | 72 m3 | 2024 | down 36.3% | volatile |
| 149 | Uruguay | 71 m3 | 2024 | up 163.0% | volatile |
| 150 | Costa Rica | 70 m3 | 2024 | down 17.6% | volatile |
| 151 | Tajikistan | 66 m3 | 2024 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 152 | Antigua and Barbuda | 54 m3 | 2024 | up 350.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Kiribati | 53 m3 | 2024 | down 74.8% | volatile |
| 154 | British Virgin Islands | 52 m3 | 2024 | up 333.3% | volatile |
| 155 | Montenegro | 50 m3 | 2024 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 156 | Papua New Guinea | 48 m3 | 2024 | down 69.6% | volatile |
| 157 | Djibouti | 42 m3 | 2024 | down 37.3% | volatile |
| 157 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 42 m3 | 2024 | down 93.7% | volatile |
| 159 | New Caledonia | 41 m3 | 2024 | up 583.3% | volatile |
| 160 | Saint Lucia | 39 m3 | 2024 | up 1,200.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Zambia | 38 m3 | 2024 | down 94.9% | volatile |
| 162 | Cameroon | 35 m3 | 2024 | up 94.4% | volatile |
| 163 | Turkmenistan | 32 m3 | 2024 | down 94.9% | volatile |
| 164 | Equatorial Guinea | 31 m3 | 2024 | down 88.8% | volatile |
| 164 | Suriname | 31 m3 | 2024 | up 933.3% | volatile |
| 166 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 30 m3 | 2010 | down 79.9% | volatile |
| 167 | Nicaragua | 26 m3 | 2023 | down 98.3% | volatile |
| 167 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 26 m3 | 2024 | down 90.4% | volatile |
| 169 | Libya | 24 m3 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Trinidad and Tobago | 24 m3 | 2024 | down 61.3% | volatile |
| 171 | Ethiopia | 23 m3 | 2024 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 171 | Eswatini | 23 m3 | 2024 | down 88.4% | volatile |
| 173 | Bhutan | 20 m3 | 2024 | down 9.1% | volatile |
| 173 | Sudan | 20 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 173 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 20 m3 | 2024 | down 86.6% | volatile |
| 176 | Iraq | 19 m3 | 2024 | down 93.9% | volatile |
| 177 | French Polynesia | 18 m3 | 2024 | up 350.0% | volatile |
| 177 | Tonga | 18 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 179 | Andorra | 17 m3 | 2024 | up 325.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Panama | 16 m3 | 2024 | down 95.3% | volatile |
| 180 | French Guiana | 16 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 182 | Botswana | 15 m3 | 2024 | down 97.7% | volatile |
| 182 | Tuvalu | 15 m3 | 2024 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Montserrat | 12 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 185 | Congo | 11 m3 | 2024 | down 97.2% | volatile |
| 186 | Gabon | 10 m3 | 2024 | down 67.7% | volatile |
| 187 | Grenada | 9 m3 | 2024 | down 65.4% | volatile |
| 187 | Jamaica | 9 m3 | 2024 | down 94.7% | volatile |
| 189 | Aruba | 7 m3 | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 189 | Maldives | 7 m3 | 2024 | down 78.1% | volatile |
| 189 | Mali | 7 m3 | 2024 | down 97.5% | volatile |
| 192 | Sao Tome and Principe | 6 m3 | 2024 | down 90.6% | volatile |
| 192 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6 m3 | 2024 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 192 | Nauru | 6 m3 | 2024 | down 76.0% | falling |
| 195 | Barbados | 5 m3 | 2024 | down 89.4% | volatile |
| 195 | Guyana | 5 m3 | 2024 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 195 | Norfolk Island | 5 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 198 | Madagascar | 3 m3 | 2024 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 198 | Malawi | 3 m3 | 2024 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 200 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2 m3 | 2024 | down 92.3% | volatile |
| 200 | Niue | 2 m3 | 2024 | down 81.8% | volatile |
| 200 | China, Macao SAR | 2 m3 | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 203 | Brunei Darussalam | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 97.2% | volatile |
| 203 | Cuba | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 99.0% | volatile |
| 203 | Curaçao | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 97.0% | volatile |
| 203 | Gibraltar | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 87.5% | volatile |
| 203 | Greenland | 1 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 203 | South Sudan | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Afghanistan | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | American Samoa | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Belize | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Central African Republic | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Comoros | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 209 | Dominica | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 209 | Eritrea | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Guam | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 209 | Honduras | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Haiti | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 209 | Palau | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Rwanda | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Solomon Islands | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 209 | Somalia | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Chad | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Timor-Leste | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Vanuatu | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Yemen | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Anguilla | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 209 | Tokelau | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 209 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Czechoslovakia | 0 m3 | 1992 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Christmas Island | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Pitcairn | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 209 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 7.50 million m3
- Asia 4.89 million m3
- Eastern Asia 3.00 million m3
- Europe 1.65 million m3
- Southern Asia 929,550 m3
- Americas 827,913 m3
- Northern America 763,080 m3
- South-eastern Asia 666,173 m3
- Western Europe 524,139 m3
- Southern Europe 437,290 m3
- Northern Europe 411,801 m3
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 308,632 m3
- Western Asia 284,732 m3
- Eastern Europe 274,691 m3
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 199,190 m3
- Africa 122,530 m3
- Northern Africa 94,771 m3
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 67,657 m3
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 42,191 m3
- Central America 35,285 m3
- South America 18,313 m3
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 16,535 m3
- Western Africa 13,827 m3
- Oceania 11,591 m3
- Eastern Africa 8,393 m3
- Southern Africa 5,232 m3
- Central Asia 4,932 m3
- Middle Africa 307 m3
About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en