Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR
China, Hong Kong SAR: Wood chips and particles — Import quantity was 330 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood chips and particles — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR is 330 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 96.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 549 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1994.
That places China, Hong Kong SAR 91st out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 187 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 329 m3 | +75.9% |
| 1994 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1997 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 84 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 57 m3 | -32.1% |
| 2002 | 18 m3 | -68.4% |
| 2003 | 55 m3 | +205.6% |
| 2004 | 97 m3 | +76.4% |
| 2005 | 103 m3 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 27 m3 | -73.8% |
| 2007 | 30 m3 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 5 m3 | -83.3% |
| 2009 | 130 m3 | +2500.0% |
| 2010 | 81 m3 | -37.7% |
| 2011 | 12 m3 | -85.2% |
| 2012 | 124 m3 | +933.3% |
| 2013 | 77 m3 | -37.9% |
| 2014 | 328 m3 | +326.0% |
| 2015 | 141 m3 | -57.0% |
| 2016 | 147 m3 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 28 m3 | -81.0% |
| 2018 | 549 m3 | +1860.7% |
| 2019 | 309 m3 | -43.7% |
| 2020 | 208 m3 | -32.7% |
| 2021 | 248 m3 | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 261 m3 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 168 m3 | -35.6% |
| 2024 | 330 m3 | +96.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +2500.0% | 5 m3 | 130 m3 |
| 2018 | +1860.7% | 28 m3 | 549 m3 |
| 2012 | +933.3% | 12 m3 | 124 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.5 m3 | 0 m3 | 329 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 60.6 m3 | 5 m3 | 130 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 179.6 m3 | 12 m3 | 549 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 243 m3 | 168 m3 | 330 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR
- 88 Azerbaijan 425 m3 compare
- 89 Bahamas 421 m3 compare
- 90 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 348 m3 compare
- 92 Solomon Islands 300 m3 compare
- 93 Malaysia 250 m3 compare
- 94 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 245 m3 compare
More environment data for China, Hong Kong SAR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 261 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 293 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.57 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.03 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 73 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 219 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 824 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood chips and particles — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Wood chips and particles — import quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR was 330 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 549 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1994.
- How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 91st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips and particles — 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