Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.0087 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1964–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.0087 m3 per square kilometre for fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 167.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 0.0483 m3 per square kilometre in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 m3 per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Zambia 157th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0019 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0.0036 m3 per square kilometre | +92.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0052 m3 per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1967 | 0.009 m3 per square kilometre | +72.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0483 m3 per square kilometre | +437.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0483 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.011 m3 per square kilometre | -77.1% |
| 1971 | 0.011 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | -83.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0017 m3 per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0056 m3 per square kilometre | +234.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0161 m3 per square kilometre | +188.3% |
| 1976 | 0.016 m3 per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0073 m3 per square kilometre | -54.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0062 m3 per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0043 m3 per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0043 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0043 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0.0002 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0073 m3 per square kilometre | +2785.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0076 m3 per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0085 m3 per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0085 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0085 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | -86.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 m3 per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 m3 per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0037 m3 per square kilometre | +146.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0066 m3 per square kilometre | +77.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0032 m3 per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0046 m3 per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0057 m3 per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2016 | 0.006 m3 per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0063 m3 per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0081 m3 per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0065 m3 per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0064 m3 per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0081 m3 per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0097 m3 per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0087 m3 per square kilometre | -10.3% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.0087 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0562 m3 per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.0087 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0151 m3 per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +2785.7% | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0073 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1968 | +437.8% | 0.009 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0483 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +234.0% | 0.0017 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0056 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +188.3% | 0.0056 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0161 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +146.0% | 0.0015 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0037 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1994 | -100.0% | 0.0043 m3 per square kilometre | 0 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0194 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0019 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0483 m3 per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0081 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0017 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0161 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0025 m3 per square kilometre | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0073 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0041 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0085 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0052 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0015 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0081 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0082 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0064 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0097 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 154 Faroe Islands 0.0107 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 155 Kazakhstan 0.0096 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 156 Madagascar 0.0093 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 158 Ethiopia 0.0086 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 159 Congo 0.0083 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 160 Papua New Guinea 0.0081 m3 per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia was 0.0087 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0483 m3 per square kilometre in 1968.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Zambia rank for fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 157th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fibreboard — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibreboard — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibreboard — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fibreboard — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fibreboard — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.