Fibreboard — Import quantity in Namibia
Namibia: Fibreboard — Import quantity was 4,853 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Import quantity in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibreboard — import quantity in Namibia is 4,853 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and up 354.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity in Namibia peaked at 15,262 m3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 655 m3, in 2015.
Namibia ranks 144th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibreboard — Import quantity in Namibia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,631 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 4,508 m3 | +71.3% |
| 2002 | 2,877 m3 | -36.2% |
| 2003 | 2,067 m3 | -28.2% |
| 2004 | 3,777 m3 | +82.7% |
| 2005 | 3,884 m3 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 3,539 m3 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 3,737 m3 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 7,491 m3 | +100.5% |
| 2009 | 15,262 m3 | +103.7% |
| 2010 | 13,174 m3 | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 12,299 m3 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 7,960 m3 | -35.3% |
| 2013 | 2,161 m3 | -72.9% |
| 2014 | 1,069 m3 | -50.5% |
| 2015 | 655 m3 | -38.7% |
| 2016 | 824 m3 | +25.8% |
| 2017 | 824 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 824 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,265 m3 | +53.5% |
| 2020 | 1,951 m3 | +54.2% |
| 2021 | 10,747 m3 | +450.8% |
| 2022 | 5,713 m3 | -46.8% |
| 2023 | 5,764 m3 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 4,853 m3 | -15.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 4,853 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,751 m3, 72% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 4,853 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,904 m3, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibreboard — Import quantity in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +450.8% | 1,951 m3 | 10,747 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,977 m3 | 2,067 m3 | 15,262 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,106 m3 | 655 m3 | 13,174 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,806 m3 | 1,951 m3 | 10,747 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % 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 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — import quantity in Namibia?
- Fibreboard — import quantity in Namibia was 4,853 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,262 m3 in 2009.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 655 m3 in 2015.
- How does Namibia rank for fibreboard — import quantity?
- Namibia ranks 144th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 354.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibreboard — 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