Wood charcoal — Import value in China, mainland

China, mainland: Wood charcoal — Import value was 193,978 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
193,978 1000 USD
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
2nd
of 238 countries
All-time high
209,183 1000 USD
in 2023
All-time low
78 1000 USD
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Wood charcoal — Import value in China, mainland, 1992–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1992200820241992: 740 1000 USD1993: 197 1000 USD1994: 78 1000 USD1995: 388 1000 USD1996: 126 1000 USD1997: 375 1000 USD1998: 665 1000 USD1999: 665 1000 USD2000: 1.6k 1000 USD2001: 2.7k 1000 USD2002: 1.3k 1000 USD2003: 2.1k 1000 USD2004: 2.8k 1000 USD2005: 6.1k 1000 USD2006: 5.9k 1000 USD2007: 9.9k 1000 USD2008: 14.7k 1000 USD2009: 17.5k 1000 USD2010: 23.0k 1000 USD2011: 44.8k 1000 USD2012: 58.0k 1000 USD2013: 60.0k 1000 USD2014: 61.8k 1000 USD2015: 50.1k 1000 USD2016: 46.0k 1000 USD2017: 50.0k 1000 USD2018: 87.1k 1000 USD2019: 97.7k 1000 USD2020: 69.6k 1000 USD2021: 87.4k 1000 USD2022: 181.3k 1000 USD2023: 209.2k 1000 USD2024: 194.0k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

China, mainland recorded 193,978 1000 USD for wood charcoal — import value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 213.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import value in China, mainland peaked at 209,183 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78 1000 USD, in 1994.

China, mainland ranks 2nd of 238 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 — Import value in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Wood charcoal — Import value in China, mainland, 1992 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1992 740 1000 USD —
1993 197 1000 USD -73.4%
1994 78 1000 USD -60.4%
1995 388 1000 USD +397.4%
1996 126 1000 USD -67.5%
1997 375 1000 USD +197.6%
1998 665 1000 USD +77.3%
1999 665 1000 USD +0.0%
2000 1,553 1000 USD +133.5%
2001 2,730 1000 USD +75.8%
2002 1,283 1000 USD -53.0%
2003 2,051 1000 USD +59.9%
2004 2,809 1000 USD +37.0%
2005 6,070 1000 USD +116.1%
2006 5,922 1000 USD -2.4%
2007 9,911 1000 USD +67.4%
2008 14,663 1000 USD +47.9%
2009 17,541 1000 USD +19.6%
2010 22,985 1000 USD +31.0%
2011 44,844 1000 USD +95.1%
2012 58,030 1000 USD +29.4%
2013 60,000 1000 USD +3.4%
2014 61,842 1000 USD +3.1%
2015 50,057 1000 USD -19.1%
2016 46,031 1000 USD -8.0%
2017 50,005 1000 USD +8.6%
2018 87,121 1000 USD +74.2%
2019 97,656 1000 USD +12.1%
2020 69,562 1000 USD -28.8%
2021 87,351 1000 USD +25.6%
2022 181,339 1000 USD +107.6%
2023 209,183 1000 USD +15.4%
2024 193,978 1000 USD -7.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wood charcoal — Import value in China, mainland 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.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +397.4% 78 1000 USD 388 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 404.25 1000 USD 78 1000 USD 740 1000 USD 8
2000s 6,453 1000 USD 1,283 1000 USD 17,541 1000 USD 10
2010s 57,857 1000 USD 22,985 1000 USD 97,656 1000 USD 10
2020s 148,283 1000 USD 69,562 1000 USD 209,183 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China 209,786 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 Saudi Arabia 114,088 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 Japan 112,283 1000 USD compare
  4. 5 Republic of Korea 105,443 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — import value in China, mainland?
Wood charcoal — import value in China, mainland was 193,978 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — import value recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 209,183 1000 USD in 2023.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — import value recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 78 1000 USD in 1994.
How does China, mainland rank for wood charcoal — import value?
China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — import value rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 213.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood charcoal — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,114 data points, 1961–2024
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