Wood pellets — Import quantity in China
China: Wood pellets — Import quantity was 10,364 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood pellets — Import quantity in China, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
China recorded 10,364 t for wood pellets — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.6% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pellets — import quantity in China peaked at 82,394 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2012.
That places China 33rd out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23,254 t | 0 t | 82,394 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 10,174 t | 5,253 t | 18,657 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 73.29 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 105.03 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 177,011 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 91,039 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 6.10 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 6.54 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 5.76 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 10.36 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pellets — import quantity in China?
- Wood pellets — import quantity in China was 10,364 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pellets — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 82,394 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest wood pellets — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2012.
- How does China rank for wood pellets — import quantity?
- China ranks 33rd out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pellets — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. 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 pellets — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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