Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Wood charcoal — Import quantity was 98,603 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Republic of Korea, 1987–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — import quantity in Republic of Korea stood at 98,603 t.
That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 130,774 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1987.
That places Republic of Korea 10th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 1 |
| 1990s | 52,465 t | 23,825 t | 75,700 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 110,727 t | 95,000 t | 124,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 119,461 t | 108,374 t | 130,774 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 106,853 t | 98,603 t | 116,042 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 7 Bhutan 114,968 t compare
- 8 Germany 106,058 t compare
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99,000 t compare
- 11 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 83,086 t compare
- 12 United Arab Emirates 80,927 t compare
- 13 France 74,656 t compare
More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 8.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.11 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 8.60 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 80,390 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 33,185 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 775,431 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — import quantity in Republic of Korea?
- Wood charcoal — import quantity in Republic of Korea was 98,603 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 130,774 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1987.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for wood charcoal — import quantity?
- Republic of Korea ranks 10th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — import quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Import quantity. 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