Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in China

China: Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 72.25 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72.25 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
1st
of 252 countries
All-time high
75.86 million 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
10.96 million 1000 USD
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in China, 2000–2024

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M2000201220242000: 11.5M 1000 USD2001: 11.0M 1000 USD2002: 12.6M 1000 USD2003: 15.3M 1000 USD2004: 18.2M 1000 USD2005: 22.0M 1000 USD2006: 27.4M 1000 USD2007: 32.3M 1000 USD2008: 32.7M 1000 USD2009: 31.1M 1000 USD2010: 39.9M 1000 USD2011: 46.3M 1000 USD2012: 50.6M 1000 USD2013: 54.6M 1000 USD2014: 60.0M 1000 USD2015: 61.5M 1000 USD2016: 59.9M 1000 USD2017: 59.9M 1000 USD2018: 61.6M 1000 USD2019: 59.5M 1000 USD2020: 58.4M 1000 USD2021: 71.8M 1000 USD2022: 75.9M 1000 USD2023: 70.3M 1000 USD2024: 72.3M 1000 USD

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in China stood at 72.25 million 1000 USD.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in China peaked at 75.86 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.96 million 1000 USD, in 2001.

China ranks 1st of 252 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in China, year by year

Annual values for Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in China, 2000 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
2000 11.50 million 1000 USD —
2001 10.96 million 1000 USD -4.7%
2002 12.56 million 1000 USD +14.6%
2003 15.30 million 1000 USD +21.8%
2004 18.22 million 1000 USD +19.1%
2005 21.97 million 1000 USD +20.6%
2006 27.39 million 1000 USD +24.7%
2007 32.35 million 1000 USD +18.1%
2008 32.66 million 1000 USD +1.0%
2009 31.09 million 1000 USD -4.8%
2010 39.93 million 1000 USD +28.4%
2011 46.31 million 1000 USD +16.0%
2012 50.55 million 1000 USD +9.2%
2013 54.63 million 1000 USD +8.1%
2014 60.03 million 1000 USD +9.9%
2015 61.52 million 1000 USD +2.5%
2016 59.88 million 1000 USD -2.7%
2017 59.89 million 1000 USD +0.0%
2018 61.64 million 1000 USD +2.9%
2019 59.47 million 1000 USD -3.5%
2020 58.43 million 1000 USD -1.8%
2021 71.80 million 1000 USD +22.9%
2022 75.86 million 1000 USD +5.7%
2023 70.26 million 1000 USD -7.4%
2024 72.25 million 1000 USD +2.8%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 72.25 million 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,817 1000 USD, 731.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • China's 72.25 million 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,560 1000 USD, 2364.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.40 million 1000 USD 10.96 million 1000 USD 32.66 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 55.39 million 1000 USD 39.93 million 1000 USD 61.64 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 69.72 million 1000 USD 58.43 million 1000 USD 75.86 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 China, mainland 69.65 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 Germany 39.30 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 United States 35.66 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in China?
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in China was 72.25 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 75.86 million 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 10.96 million 1000 USD in 2001.
How does China rank for wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value?
China ranks 1st out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
281 places, 6,909 data points, 2000–2024
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