Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Tonga
Tonga: Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 964 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Tonga, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 964 m3 for industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 90.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Tonga peaked at 12,089 m3 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2016.
That places Tonga 120th 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 74 m3 | — |
| 1992 | 915 m3 | +1136.5% |
| 1993 | 915 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 165 m3 | -82.0% |
| 1995 | 165 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 83 m3 | -49.7% |
| 1997 | 34 m3 | -59.0% |
| 1998 | 12 m3 | -64.7% |
| 1999 | 160 m3 | +1233.3% |
| 2000 | 246 m3 | +53.8% |
| 2001 | 246 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 246 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 22 m3 | -91.1% |
| 2004 | 567 m3 | +2477.3% |
| 2005 | 567 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 996 m3 | +75.7% |
| 2007 | 996 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,010 m3 | +101.8% |
| 2009 | 2,189 m3 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 11,474 m3 | +424.2% |
| 2011 | 8,483 m3 | -26.1% |
| 2012 | 12,089 m3 | +42.5% |
| 2013 | 10,940 m3 | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 10,638 m3 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 202 m3 | -98.1% |
| 2016 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2018 | 2 m3 | — |
| 2019 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2021 | 37 m3 | — |
| 2022 | 4 m3 | -89.2% |
| 2023 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 964 m3 | — |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 964 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,953 m3, 49% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 964 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 152.5 m3, 6.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Tonga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +2477.3% | 22 m3 | 567 m3 |
| 1999 | +1233.3% | 12 m3 | 160 m3 |
| 1992 | +1136.5% | 74 m3 | 915 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 280.33 m3 | 12 m3 | 915 m3 | 9 |
| 2000s | 808.5 m3 | 22 m3 | 2,189 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,383 m3 | 0 m3 | 12,089 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 201 m3 | 0 m3 | 964 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 117 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,052 m3 compare
- 118 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 987 m3 compare
- 119 Saudi Arabia 984 m3 compare
- 121 Morocco 840 m3 compare
- 122 Armenia 820 m3 compare
- 123 Central African Republic 655 m3 compare
More environment data for Tonga
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.858 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.06 % 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 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Tonga?
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Tonga was 964 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 12,089 m3 in 2012.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2016.
- How does Tonga rank for industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Tonga ranks 120th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga 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