Wood charcoal — Export value in China
China: Wood charcoal — Export value was 39,065 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Export value in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — export value in China stood at 39,065 1000 USD.
The figure is down 36.7% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — export value in China peaked at 111,533 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5 1000 USD, in 1966.
China ranks 15th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood charcoal — Export value in China, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 128 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 164 1000 USD | +28.1% |
| 1963 | 78 1000 USD | -52.4% |
| 1964 | 45 1000 USD | -42.3% |
| 1965 | 18 1000 USD | -60.0% |
| 1966 | 5 1000 USD | -72.2% |
| 1967 | 16 1000 USD | +220.0% |
| 1968 | 56 1000 USD | +250.0% |
| 1969 | 12 1000 USD | -78.6% |
| 1970 | 53 1000 USD | +341.7% |
| 1971 | 120 1000 USD | +126.4% |
| 1972 | 102 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 1973 | 142 1000 USD | +39.2% |
| 1974 | 182 1000 USD | +28.2% |
| 1975 | 224 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 1976 | 135 1000 USD | -39.7% |
| 1977 | 135 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 135 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 135 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 254 1000 USD | +88.1% |
| 1981 | 254 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 318 1000 USD | +25.2% |
| 1983 | 365 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 1984 | 328 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 302 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 302 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 259 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 1988 | 350 1000 USD | +35.1% |
| 1989 | 718 1000 USD | +105.1% |
| 1990 | 503 1000 USD | -29.9% |
| 1991 | 233 1000 USD | -53.7% |
| 1992 | 4,410 1000 USD | +1792.7% |
| 1993 | 4,396 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 8,165 1000 USD | +85.7% |
| 1995 | 17,331 1000 USD | +112.3% |
| 1996 | 19,149 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 28,053 1000 USD | +46.5% |
| 1998 | 27,119 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 30,033 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 42,991 1000 USD | +43.1% |
| 2001 | 55,139 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 2002 | 56,543 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 64,154 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 40,147 1000 USD | -37.4% |
| 2005 | 22,910 1000 USD | -42.9% |
| 2006 | 26,706 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 20,914 1000 USD | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 23,554 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 21,311 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 30,036 1000 USD | +40.9% |
| 2011 | 30,278 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 49,172 1000 USD | +62.4% |
| 2013 | 66,350 1000 USD | +34.9% |
| 2014 | 58,873 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 109,420 1000 USD | +85.9% |
| 2016 | 102,176 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 86,294 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 81,116 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 83,587 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 90,915 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 111,533 1000 USD | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 81,334 1000 USD | -27.1% |
| 2023 | 61,733 1000 USD | -24.1% |
| 2024 | 39,065 1000 USD | -36.7% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 39,065 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92 1000 USD, 424.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- China's 39,065 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,253 1000 USD, 31.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood charcoal — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1792.7% | 233 1000 USD | 4,410 1000 USD |
| 1970 | +341.7% | 12 1000 USD | 53 1000 USD |
| 1968 | +250.0% | 16 1000 USD | 56 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58 1000 USD | 5 1000 USD | 164 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 136.3 1000 USD | 53 1000 USD | 224 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 345 1000 USD | 254 1000 USD | 718 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,939 1000 USD | 233 1000 USD | 30,033 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,437 1000 USD | 20,914 1000 USD | 64,154 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 69,730 1000 USD | 30,036 1000 USD | 109,420 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,916 1000 USD | 39,065 1000 USD | 111,533 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 wood charcoal — export value in China?
- Wood charcoal — export value in China was 39,065 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — export value recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 111,533 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — export value recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 1000 USD in 1966.
- How does China rank for wood charcoal — export value?
- China ranks 15th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — export value rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. 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 Wood charcoal — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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