Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import quantity in Western Africa
Western Africa: Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import quantity was 19,909 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import quantity in Western Africa, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import quantity in Western Africa stood at 19,909 m3.
That represents a change of down 34.0% on the previous year and down 87.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import quantity in Western Africa peaked at 154,736 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 197 m3, in 1990.
Western Africa ranks 28th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,120 m3 | 197 m3 | 9,171 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,625 m3 | 7,655 m3 | 29,034 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,276 m3 | 6,567 m3 | 154,736 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,927 m3 | 19,909 m3 | 56,115 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More environment data for Western Africa
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 241.74 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 113,229 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 13.78 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 20.62 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import quantity in Western Africa?
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import quantity in Western Africa was 19,909 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 154,736 m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 197 m3 in 1990.
- How does Western Africa rank for industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import quantity?
- Western Africa ranks 28th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — import quantity rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — 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