Fibreboard — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Fibreboard — Import quantity was 1.17 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia, 1969–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, fibreboard — import quantity in Saudi Arabia stood at 1.17 million m3. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.6% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1.17 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,001 m3, in 1972.
That places Saudi Arabia 2nd out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,266 m3 | 7,266 m3 | 7,266 m3 | 1 |
| 1970s | 8,564 m3 | 2,001 m3 | 20,100 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,074 m3 | 8,018 m3 | 34,800 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52,256 m3 | 14,337 m3 | 88,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 291,494 m3 | 160,900 m3 | 684,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 721,323 m3 | 348,113 m3 | 908,200 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 934,835 m3 | 788,830 m3 | 1.17 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 1 Germany 1.40 million m3 compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 1.06 million m3 compare
- 4 Belgium 1.03 million m3 compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 958,354 m3 compare
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.00 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.00 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 33,177 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 19,284 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 149,119 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 252,685 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 818,937 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 1.05 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — import quantity in Saudi Arabia?
- Fibreboard — import quantity in Saudi Arabia was 1.17 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 million m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,001 m3 in 1972.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for fibreboard — import quantity?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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