Wood residues — Import quantity in China
China: Wood residues — Import quantity was 40,906 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood residues — Import quantity in China, 1979–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood residues — import quantity in China stood at 40,906 m3.
The figure is up 69.4% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — import quantity in China peaked at 232,680 m3 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 100 m3, in 1979.
That places China 26th out of 205 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100 m3 | 100 m3 | 100 m3 | 1 |
| 1980s | 3,230 m3 | 400 m3 | 7,300 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 124,205 m3 | 5,900 m3 | 232,680 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,524 m3 | 29,848 m3 | 79,987 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,010 m3 | 16,446 m3 | 54,652 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,482 m3 | 7,881 m3 | 40,906 m3 | 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 residues — import quantity in China?
- Wood residues — import quantity in China was 40,906 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — import quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 232,680 m3 in 1992.
- What is the lowest wood residues — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 m3 in 1979.
- How does China rank for wood residues — import quantity?
- China ranks 26th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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 residues — 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