Environment in China

3,891 indicators covering environment for China.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.7927 t per square kilometre 2023 up 82.5% 18th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per square 1.01 t per square kilometre 2023 down 31.9% 7th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square 0.0223 t per square kilometre 2023 down 39.1% 121st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre 2.63 t per square kilometre 2023 down 20.3% 17th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.029 t per square kilometre 2023 down 28.0% 143rd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.6% 22nd
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 16.8% 50th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 3.3% 51st
Emissions of air pollutants 20.99 million tonnes 2022 down 33.6% 1st
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.4% 62nd
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 7.99 % change on previous year 2024 up 139.4% 21st
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per square kilometre 2.07 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 21.0% 21st
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre 3.28 t per square kilometre 2023 down 32.7% 20th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.2765 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 224.5% 33rd
Graphic papers — Export quantity 3.58 million t 2024 up 3.0% 1st
Graphic papers — Export value 3.35 million 1000 USD 2024 up 1.8% 2nd
Veneer sheets — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0448 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 64.4% 68th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre 1.01 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 40.9% 41st
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.9709 t per square kilometre 2023 up 35.0% 40th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, annual growth rate -6.37 % change on previous year 2024 down 226.4% 134th
Wood-based panels — Export value, per square kilometre 0.6643 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 6.4% 40th
Wood-based panels — Export quantity, per square kilometre 1.53 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 5.9% 41st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.7117 t per square kilometre 2023 up 17.7% 29th
Heat Index 35 7.21 2024 up 180.5% 65th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production 30.23 million t 2024 down 23.8% 1st
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, annual growth rate -6.78 % change on previous year 2024 down 237.9% 141st
Wood pulp — Export quantity 285,883 t 2024 up 499.6% 29th
Wood pulp — Export value 201,168 1000 USD 2024 up 595.9% 29th
Newsprint — Export quantity 17,992 t 2024 down 79.7% 26th
Veneer sheets — Export quantity 561,892 m3 2024 up 83.7% 5th
Veneer sheets — Export value 574,292 1000 USD 2024 up 71.2% 1st
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 52.7% 32nd
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person 2024 up 2.7% 35th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 9.41 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 17.0% 102nd
Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre 15.81 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 17.0% 90th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 25.06 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 4.2% 81st
Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre 34.8 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 6.0% 81st
Pulp for paper — Import value, per capita 0.0126 1000 USD per person 2024 up 64.6% 18th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per capita 0.0191 t per person 2024 up 58.5% 16th
Newsprint — Export value 12,427 1000 USD 2024 down 79.7% 27th
Wood charcoal — Export value 39,065 1000 USD 2024 down 33.6% 15th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per capita 0.0121 1000 USD per person 2024 up 73.3% 19th
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita 0.0182 t per person 2024 up 67.2% 18th
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 502.44 Mt CO2e 2024 up 37.1% 1st
Pulp for paper — Export quantity 401,568 t 2024 up 186.2% 22nd
Pulp for paper — Export value 375,393 1000 USD 2024 up 164.8% 18th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 39.9% 61st
Wood charcoal — Export quantity 42,909 t 2024 down 24.9% 19th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 9.74 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 10.3% 43rd
Mules and Asses — Stocks 1.90 million An 2023 down 66.3% 10th
Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure 41.43 million kg 2023 down 66.3% 10th
Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture 39.36 million kg 2023 down 66.3% 10th
Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 7.87 million kg 2023 down 66.3% 10th
Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches 11.81 million kg 2023 down 66.3% 10th
Mules and Asses — Manure management 2.07 million kg 2023 down 66.3% 5th
Mules and Asses — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 1st
Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils 2.07 million kg 2023 down 66.3% 5th
Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 414,298 kg 2023 down 66.3% 5th
Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils that leaches 621,447 kg 2023 down 66.3% 5th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Import quantity 1.03 million t 2024 up 75.2% 1st