Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Melanesia
Melanesia: Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 3,661 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Melanesia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Melanesia stood at 3,661 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 534.5% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Melanesia peaked at 7,171 m3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 63 m3, in 1997.
That places Melanesia 89th out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 148 m3 | — |
| 1991 | 1,131 m3 | +664.2% |
| 1992 | 720 m3 | -36.3% |
| 1993 | 600 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 601 m3 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 454 m3 | -24.5% |
| 1997 | 63 m3 | -86.1% |
| 1998 | 924 m3 | +1366.7% |
| 1999 | 682 m3 | -26.2% |
| 2000 | 664 m3 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 664 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 616 m3 | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 2,079 m3 | +237.5% |
| 2004 | 2,954 m3 | +42.1% |
| 2005 | 2,873 m3 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 4,013 m3 | +39.7% |
| 2007 | 765 m3 | -80.9% |
| 2008 | 1,667 m3 | +117.9% |
| 2009 | 1,368 m3 | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 1,117 m3 | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 2,358 m3 | +111.1% |
| 2012 | 5,464 m3 | +131.7% |
| 2013 | 7,171 m3 | +31.2% |
| 2014 | 3,781 m3 | -47.3% |
| 2015 | 389 m3 | -89.7% |
| 2016 | 321 m3 | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 1,292 m3 | +302.5% |
| 2018 | 824 m3 | -36.2% |
| 2019 | 416 m3 | -49.5% |
| 2020 | 833 m3 | +100.2% |
| 2021 | 887 m3 | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 961 m3 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 577 m3 | -40.0% |
| 2024 | 3,661 m3 | +534.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Melanesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1366.7% | 63 m3 | 924 m3 |
| 1991 | +664.2% | 148 m3 | 1,131 m3 |
| 2024 | +534.5% | 577 m3 | 3,661 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 592.3 m3 | 63 m3 | 1,131 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,766 m3 | 616 m3 | 4,013 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,313 m3 | 321 m3 | 7,171 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,384 m3 | 577 m3 | 3,661 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
More environment data for Melanesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.179 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.857 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 3.85 kg/ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 52,995 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.47 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.3 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 21,133 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Melanesia?
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Melanesia was 3,661 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,171 m3 in 2013.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 m3 in 1997.
- How does Melanesia rank for industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Melanesia ranks 89th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood, coniferous — 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