Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value by country

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...

Countries reporting
233
Highest
72.25 million 1000 USD
China
Lowest
0 1000 USD
Western Sahara
Median
54,788 1000 USD
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
6,545

What the numbers show

Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value is currently reported for 233 countries. The highest value is 72.25 million 1000 USD in China; the lowest is 0 1000 USD in Western Sahara.

The median across all reporting countries is 54,788 1000 USD, and the mean is 2.27 million 1000 USD.

Over the past decade 113 countries rose and 113 fell. The largest increase was in Turkmenistan (up 8,084.2%), and the largest decrease in Western Sahara (down 100.0%).

Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 72.25 million 1000 USD 2024 up 20.4% rising
2 China, mainland 69.65 million 1000 USD 2024 up 24.8% volatile
3 Germany 39.30 million 1000 USD 2024 up 2.9% rising
4 Canada 29.23 million 1000 USD 2024 down 1.3% falling
5 Poland 22.45 million 1000 USD 2024 up 48.5% rising
6 Italy 18.99 million 1000 USD 2024 up 10.0% rising
7 Viet Nam 18.73 million 1000 USD 2024 up 169.3% volatile
8 Sweden 18.23 million 1000 USD 2024 up 0.0% rising
9 Brazil 17.39 million 1000 USD 2024 up 75.1% rising
10 Indonesia 13.41 million 1000 USD 2024 up 23.1% rising
11 Finland 13.15 million 1000 USD 2024 down 12.5% flat
12 Austria 11.07 million 1000 USD 2024 down 1.6% rising
13 France 11.06 million 1000 USD 2024 down 6.5% rising
14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 10.79 million 1000 USD 2024 up 36.1% rising
15 Spain 9.31 million 1000 USD 2024 up 18.7% rising
16 Belgium 8.96 million 1000 USD 2024 down 2.8% rising
17 Russian Federation 7.59 million 1000 USD 2024 down 33.3% rising
18 Malaysia 7.07 million 1000 USD 2024 down 5.0% rising
19 Türkiye 6.77 million 1000 USD 2024 up 103.3% volatile
20 Thailand 6.27 million 1000 USD 2024 up 40.7% rising
21 Chile 6.03 million 1000 USD 2024 up 9.4% rising
22 Czechia 5.77 million 1000 USD 2024 up 26.7% rising
23 Portugal 5.64 million 1000 USD 2024 up 18.5% rising
24 Australia and New Zealand 5.30 million 1000 USD 2024 down 18.2% rising
25 Mexico 4.84 million 1000 USD 2024 up 73.4% rising
26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.84 million 1000 USD 2024 down 12.8% flat
27 Romania 4.09 million 1000 USD 2024 down 2.2% rising
28 India 4.03 million 1000 USD 2024 up 124.6% volatile
29 Lithuania 3.91 million 1000 USD 2024 up 33.2% volatile
30 Latvia 3.64 million 1000 USD 2024 up 46.0% rising
31 New Zealand 3.54 million 1000 USD 2024 down 13.5% rising
32 Japan 3.49 million 1000 USD 2024 down 5.8% rising
33 Uruguay 3.21 million 1000 USD 2024 up 154.6% volatile
34 Slovakia 3.20 million 1000 USD 2024 up 14.8% rising
35 Denmark 3.17 million 1000 USD 2024 down 3.4% flat
36 Republic of Korea 3.00 million 1000 USD 2024 down 10.3% rising
37 Estonia 2.97 million 1000 USD 2024 up 29.7% rising
38 Hungary 2.64 million 1000 USD 2024 up 23.1% rising
39 Norway 2.24 million 1000 USD 2024 up 11.3% falling
40 United Arab Emirates 2.16 million 1000 USD 2024 up 125.8% volatile
41 Ukraine 2.13 million 1000 USD 2024 down 7.8% rising
42 Slovenia 2.12 million 1000 USD 2024 up 4.3% rising
43 Croatia 1.96 million 1000 USD 2024 up 64.0% rising
44 Switzerland 1.91 million 1000 USD 2024 down 22.1% falling
45 Australia 1.75 million 1000 USD 2024 down 26.3% rising
46 Singapore 1.68 million 1000 USD 2024 down 26.8% rising
47 China, Taiwan Province of 1.67 million 1000 USD 2024 down 16.5% rising
48 Serbia 1.36 million 1000 USD 2024 up 67.3% rising
49 Philippines 1.30 million 1000 USD 2024 up 5.1% rising
50 Ireland 1.14 million 1000 USD 2024 up 22.1% rising
51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.10 million 1000 USD 2024 up 31.0% volatile
52 Bulgaria 991,912 1000 USD 2024 up 10.0% rising
53 Greece 929,770 1000 USD 2024 up 152.2% volatile
54 China, Hong Kong SAR 929,761 1000 USD 2024 down 57.9% falling
55 Lao People's Democratic Republic 914,932 1000 USD 2024 down 47.6% volatile
56 Cambodia 858,468 1000 USD 2024 up 96.1% volatile
57 Melanesia 843,748 1000 USD 2024 down 50.0% rising
58 Saudi Arabia 828,726 1000 USD 2024 down 11.8% rising
59 Belarus 805,003 1000 USD 2024 down 42.9% volatile
60 Gabon 780,220 1000 USD 2024 up 68.3% rising
61 Cameroon 688,850 1000 USD 2024 down 16.4% rising
62 Luxembourg 670,220 1000 USD 2024 up 0.5% rising
63 Egypt 665,079 1000 USD 2024 up 1.7% volatile
64 Ecuador 641,344 1000 USD 2024 up 61.9% volatile
65 Guatemala 624,464 1000 USD 2024 up 71.7% volatile
66 Colombia 524,063 1000 USD 2024 up 17.4% rising
67 Papua New Guinea 511,119 1000 USD 2024 down 53.2% volatile
68 El Salvador 399,315 1000 USD 2024 up 38.0% rising
69 Congo 387,273 1000 USD 2024 down 23.4% rising
70 Caribbean 376,052 1000 USD 2024 up 50.5% rising
71 Argentina 330,186 1000 USD 2024 down 43.8% falling
72 Myanmar 312,581 1000 USD 2024 down 79.5% volatile
73 Morocco 287,172 1000 USD 2024 up 109.2% rising
74 Solomon Islands 272,066 1000 USD 2024 down 47.2% volatile
75 Serbia and Montenegro 249,736 1000 USD 2005 up 89.8% rising
76 Tunisia 218,927 1000 USD 2024 down 14.5% rising
77 Côte d'Ivoire 203,850 1000 USD 2024 down 46.8% falling
78 Kazakhstan 193,607 1000 USD 2024 up 759.3% volatile
79 Ghana 190,707 1000 USD 2024 down 51.3% rising
80 Dominican Republic 186,530 1000 USD 2024 up 65.3% volatile
81 Jordan 185,800 1000 USD 2024 down 27.5% rising
82 Peru 178,584 1000 USD 2024 down 37.8% rising
83 Costa Rica 169,979 1000 USD 2024 down 4.5% rising
84 Honduras 169,534 1000 USD 2024 down 38.8% rising
85 Israel 166,098 1000 USD 2024 down 6.9% rising
86 Paraguay 164,346 1000 USD 2024 up 49.4% rising
87 Eswatini 153,545 1000 USD 2024 up 164.1% rising
88 Palestine 153,299 1000 USD 2024 up 128.8% volatile
89 Sri Lanka 142,221 1000 USD 2024 down 11.1% rising
90 Uganda 141,252 1000 USD 2024 up 470.2% volatile
91 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 129,197 1000 USD 2024 up 119.2% volatile
92 United Republic of Tanzania 129,001 1000 USD 2024 up 92.8% volatile
93 Democratic Republic of the Congo 123,410 1000 USD 2024 down 12.6% rising
94 Pakistan 121,831 1000 USD 2024 down 12.9% volatile
95 Nigeria 120,166 1000 USD 2024 down 72.3% volatile
96 Uzbekistan 118,154 1000 USD 2024 up 614.6% volatile
97 Georgia 117,428 1000 USD 2024 up 295.6% volatile
98 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 112,330 1000 USD 2024 up 27.3% rising
99 Mozambique 106,639 1000 USD 2024 down 75.4% volatile
100 North Macedonia 98,817 1000 USD 2024 up 91.8% volatile
101 Bahrain 95,065 1000 USD 2024 down 28.0% rising
102 Republic of Moldova 92,013 1000 USD 2024 up 74.0% volatile
103 Trinidad and Tobago 91,643 1000 USD 2024 up 139.1% flat
104 Namibia 87,539 1000 USD 2024 up 39.6% rising
105 Suriname 84,146 1000 USD 2024 up 156.8% volatile
106 Albania 84,037 1000 USD 2024 down 13.3% volatile
107 Lebanon 81,326 1000 USD 2024 down 16.9% falling
108 Kenya 80,639 1000 USD 2024 up 96.6% rising
109 Nepal 77,938 1000 USD 2024 up 483.8% volatile
110 Iraq 74,253 1000 USD 2024 up 1,466.2% volatile
111 Kuwait 66,953 1000 USD 2024 down 58.5% volatile
112 Algeria 61,556 1000 USD 2024 up 254.9% volatile
113 Cuba 58,637 1000 USD 2024 up 35.8% volatile
114 Fiji 58,306 1000 USD 2024 down 22.3% rising
115 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 56,588 1000 USD 2024 down 4.8% falling
116 Oman 54,904 1000 USD 2024 up 1.8% volatile
117 Panama 54,788 1000 USD 2024 down 30.2% rising
118 Montenegro 53,647 1000 USD 2024 up 67.0% rising
119 Equatorial Guinea 52,636 1000 USD 2024 down 70.1% volatile
120 Bangladesh 49,439 1000 USD 2024 up 300.7% volatile
121 Madagascar 41,263 1000 USD 2024 up 36.1% rising
122 Mali 32,840 1000 USD 2024 up 364.9% volatile
123 Benin 32,751 1000 USD 2024 down 84.4% volatile
124 Guyana 29,242 1000 USD 2024 down 53.6% rising
125 Zambia 26,963 1000 USD 2024 down 57.2% volatile
126 Zimbabwe 26,198 1000 USD 2024 down 19.7% falling
127 Nicaragua 25,946 1000 USD 2023 down 72.8% volatile
128 Senegal 21,677 1000 USD 2024 down 3.3% rising
129 Angola 21,568 1000 USD 2024 up 55.7% volatile
130 Malta 18,524 1000 USD 2024 up 75.6% rising
131 Armenia 18,066 1000 USD 2024 up 430.9% volatile
132 Barbados 16,723 1000 USD 2024 down 35.6% rising
133 Cyprus 14,656 1000 USD 2024 up 33.8% falling
134 Mauritius 14,512 1000 USD 2024 down 23.4% rising
135 Andorra 13,953 1000 USD 2024 up 1,318.0% volatile
136 Libya 12,822 1000 USD 2024 up 365.1% volatile
137 Qatar 11,974 1000 USD 2024 down 24.4% volatile
138 Liberia 11,305 1000 USD 2024 down 71.2% volatile
139 Togo 11,260 1000 USD 2024 down 81.2% volatile
140 Djibouti 10,930 1000 USD 2024 down 43.7% volatile
141 Kyrgyzstan 10,701 1000 USD 2024 up 36.2% volatile
142 Azerbaijan 9,691 1000 USD 2024 down 41.8% volatile
143 Belize 8,443 1000 USD 2024 down 7.1% volatile
144 French Guiana 8,403 1000 USD 2024 unchanged rising
145 Syrian Arab Republic 7,896 1000 USD 2024 down 16.3% volatile
146 Malawi 6,710 1000 USD 2024 down 67.3% volatile
147 Tajikistan 5,825 1000 USD 2024 up 1,638.8% volatile
148 Jamaica 5,796 1000 USD 2024 up 49.1% rising
149 Curaçao 5,403 1000 USD 2024 up 687.6% volatile
150 Somalia 5,309 1000 USD 2024 up 709.3% volatile
151 Sierra Leone 4,663 1000 USD 2024 down 74.0% volatile
152 Netherlands Antilles (former) 4,432 1000 USD 2010 up 54.1% volatile
153 Iceland 4,001 1000 USD 2024 down 35.4% falling
154 Lesotho 3,650 1000 USD 2024 up 908.3% volatile
155 Bhutan 3,569 1000 USD 2024 down 50.6% volatile
156 Saint Lucia 3,274 1000 USD 2024 down 53.9% rising
157 Botswana 3,200 1000 USD 2024 down 86.2% volatile
158 Turkmenistan 3,110 1000 USD 2024 up 8,084.2% volatile
159 Guinea 3,053 1000 USD 2024 down 68.3% volatile
160 Micronesia 2,887 1000 USD 2024 up 701.9% volatile
161 Brunei Darussalam 2,815 1000 USD 2024 down 33.7% volatile
162 China, Macao SAR 2,745 1000 USD 2024 down 35.0% falling
163 Burkina Faso 2,464 1000 USD 2024 down 29.7% rising
164 Marshall Islands 2,378 1000 USD 2024 up 6,894.1% volatile
165 Ethiopia 2,357 1000 USD 2024 down 52.0% volatile
166 Sudan 2,349 1000 USD 2024 down 3.4% volatile
167 Polynesia 2,284 1000 USD 2024 up 84.0% rising
168 Rwanda 1,962 1000 USD 2024 down 21.9% volatile
169 Mauritania 1,864 1000 USD 2024 down 48.8% volatile
170 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,849 1000 USD 2024 down 92.0% volatile
171 Mongolia 1,822 1000 USD 2024 up 66.1% rising
172 Vanuatu 1,661 1000 USD 2024 down 54.7% volatile
173 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,437 1000 USD 2024 down 52.5% rising
174 Grenada 1,436 1000 USD 2024 down 79.9% rising
175 Faroe Islands 1,433 1000 USD 2024 up 251.2% volatile
176 Yemen 973 1000 USD 2024 down 72.8% falling
177 Bahamas 912 1000 USD 2024 down 41.0% falling
178 South Sudan 841 1000 USD 2024 up 1,234.9% volatile
179 Gambia 773 1000 USD 2024 down 98.1% volatile
180 Seychelles 748 1000 USD 2024 down 22.7% volatile
181 Afghanistan 726 1000 USD 2024 down 81.3% volatile
182 Sudan (former) 707 1000 USD 2011 up 36.8% volatile
183 Anguilla 669 1000 USD 2024 up 4,360.0% volatile
184 Haiti 655 1000 USD 2024 down 60.3% flat
185 Gibraltar 610 1000 USD 2024 down 69.0% volatile
186 Tonga 609 1000 USD 2024 up 63.3% volatile
187 New Caledonia 596 1000 USD 2024 down 58.6% volatile
188 Dominica 541 1000 USD 2024 down 14.9% falling
189 Greenland 531 1000 USD 2024 up 365.8% volatile
190 Guinea-Bissau 509 1000 USD 2024 down 99.0% volatile
191 Samoa 493 1000 USD 2024 up 89.6% volatile
192 Aruba 479 1000 USD 2024 up 9.9% volatile
193 Burundi 455 1000 USD 2024 down 54.4% volatile
194 Antigua and Barbuda 454 1000 USD 2024 down 71.0% volatile
195 Comoros 421 1000 USD 2024 up 362.6% volatile
196 British Virgin Islands 415 1000 USD 2024 down 69.9% volatile
197 Cayman Islands 365 1000 USD 2024 up 276.3% volatile
197 Turks and Caicos Islands 365 1000 USD 2024 up 711.1% volatile
199 Mayotte 350 1000 USD 2024 up 4,275.0% volatile
200 French Polynesia 349 1000 USD 2024 down 0.3% rising
201 Nauru 340 1000 USD 2024 up 157.6% volatile
202 Sao Tome and Principe 296 1000 USD 2024 down 56.1% falling
203 Niger 283 1000 USD 2024 down 71.4% volatile
204 Eritrea 248 1000 USD 2024 down 41.0% falling
205 Tokelau 230 1000 USD 2024 up 900.0% volatile
206 Norfolk Island 211 1000 USD 2024 volatile
207 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 206 1000 USD 2024 up 3,333.3% volatile
208 Wallis and Futuna Islands 179 1000 USD 2024 up 54.3% rising
209 Bermuda 173 1000 USD 2024 up 652.2% volatile
210 Cabo Verde 153 1000 USD 2024 down 62.1% volatile
211 Chad 146 1000 USD 2024 down 30.5% volatile
212 Guadeloupe 145 1000 USD 2024 unchanged flat
213 Timor-Leste 126 1000 USD 2024 down 41.9% volatile
214 Martinique 110 1000 USD 2024 unchanged flat
215 Micronesia (Federated States of) 108 1000 USD 2024 volatile
216 Cook Islands 68 1000 USD 2024 up 6,700.0% volatile
217 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 58 1000 USD 2024 down 9.4% rising
218 Tuvalu 55 1000 USD 2024 volatile
219 French Southern Territories 53 1000 USD 2024 down 5.4% volatile
220 Maldives 52 1000 USD 2024 up 18.2% volatile
221 Pitcairn 47 1000 USD 2024 down 6.0% rising
222 Saint Kitts and Nevis 40 1000 USD 2024 up 5.3% volatile
223 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 25 1000 USD 2024 down 13.8% falling
224 Palau 23 1000 USD 2024 down 76.0% volatile
225 Christmas Island 22 1000 USD 2024 up 69.2% volatile
226 Kiribati 18 1000 USD 2024 up 1,700.0% volatile
226 Montserrat 18 1000 USD 2024 up 5.9% volatile
228 Guam 16 1000 USD 2024 down 82.6% volatile
229 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 11 1000 USD 2024 down 89.5% volatile
230 Niue 9 1000 USD 2024 up 50.0% volatile
231 Saint Martin (French part) 5 1000 USD 2024 unchanged flat
232 Northern Mariana Islands 4 1000 USD 2024 down 20.0% volatile
233 Western Sahara 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 6,545 data points, 2000–2024
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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