Australia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in New Zealand
New Zealand: Australia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 7,766 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Australia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in New Zealand, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in New Zealand stood at 7,766 m3. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.5% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in New Zealand peaked at 7,766 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 24 m3, in 2001.
That places New Zealand 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Australia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,238 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 158 m3 | -87.2% |
| 1999 | 317 m3 | +100.6% |
| 2000 | 2,077 m3 | +555.2% |
| 2001 | 24 m3 | -98.8% |
| 2002 | 1,363 m3 | +5579.2% |
| 2003 | 201 m3 | -85.3% |
| 2004 | 95 m3 | -52.7% |
| 2005 | 2,981 m3 | +3037.9% |
| 2006 | 1,696 m3 | -43.1% |
| 2007 | 2,766 m3 | +63.1% |
| 2008 | 4,316 m3 | +56.0% |
| 2009 | 4,219 m3 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2,900 m3 | -31.3% |
| 2011 | 3,976 m3 | +37.1% |
| 2012 | 3,646 m3 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 3,726 m3 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 4,567 m3 | +22.6% |
| 2015 | 3,564 m3 | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 4,798 m3 | +34.6% |
| 2017 | 6,443 m3 | +34.3% |
| 2018 | 7,766 m3 | +20.5% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 7,766 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 72 m3, 107.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 7,766 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 422.5 m3, 18.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Australia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +5579.2% | 24 m3 | 1,363 m3 |
| 2005 | +3037.9% | 95 m3 | 2,981 m3 |
| 2000 | +555.2% | 317 m3 | 2,077 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 571 m3 | 158 m3 | 1,238 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,974 m3 | 24 m3 | 4,316 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,598 m3 | 2,900 m3 | 7,766 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More environment data for New Zealand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2131 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.1365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.474 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.9337 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in New Zealand?
- Australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in New Zealand was 7,766 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 7,766 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 m3 in 2001.
- How does New Zealand rank for australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- New Zealand ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
- Is australia — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Australia — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/