Value of China’s International Trade in wood products balanced in the first half of 2011

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ITTO's Tropical Timber Market Report
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According to statistics from China’s customs, the total value of the country’s international trade in wood products was US$39.27 billion in first half of 2011, up 25% over the same period of 2010.

Of the total, imports were valued at US$19.64 billion, up 36% while exports totalled US$ 19.63 billion, a rise of 16%. China’s major wood product imports are pulp, logs, recycled paper, sawnwood and paper and paper product.

China’s imports of wood products January to June 2011 (and % change on 1st half 2010)
Commodity Unit Quantity Change
(%)
Value
(US$ mil)
Change
(%)
Pulp 1000
t
7 193.3 26 6 073 45
Log 1000
m3
20 750.6 25 3 919 35
Recovered
paper
1000
t
13 250.2 6 3 360 25
Sawnwood 1000
m3
10 035.8 53 2 636 57
Paper
product
1000
t
1 775.2 -5 2 508 10
Total 19 638 36

China’s exports of wood products January to June 2011 (and % change on 1st half 2010)
Commodity Unit Quantity Change
(%)
Value
(US$ mil)
Change
(%)
Wooden
furniture
1000 pcs 138 325.6 -2 8 040 9
Paper
products
1000 t 3 626.9 16 5 469 28
Plywood 1000 cu.m 4 592.3 30 2 039 29
Other wood
products
1000 t 1 961 10
Fibreboard 1000 t 1 097 12 634 12
Total 19 629 16
Note: Other wood products include door sets, form, container, handicraft, table ware and tool handle, etc.

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