Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia stood at 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre.
The figure is down 29.5% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.6588 m3 per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Australia 62nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, 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 — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0041 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.003 m3 per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0019 m3 per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0022 m3 per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0016 m3 per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0049 m3 per square kilometre | +209.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0038 m3 per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0013 m3 per square kilometre | -66.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0016 m3 per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0016 m3 per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 m3 per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 m3 per square kilometre | -54.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | -57.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 m3 per square kilometre | +95.5% |
| 1979 | 0.001 m3 per square kilometre | +69.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 m3 per square kilometre | -59.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 m3 per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 m3 per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 m3 per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0036 m3 per square kilometre | +333.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0042 m3 per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 m3 per square kilometre | -83.4% |
| 1990 | 0.002 m3 per square kilometre | +187.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0194 m3 per square kilometre | +861.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0239 m3 per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0315 m3 per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0544 m3 per square kilometre | +72.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0386 m3 per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 1996 | 0.045 m3 per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0904 m3 per square kilometre | +100.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0637 m3 per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1265 m3 per square kilometre | +98.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1467 m3 per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1299 m3 per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1666 m3 per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2003 | 0.166 m3 per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1365 m3 per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0974 m3 per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1386 m3 per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1386 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1227 m3 per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1489 m3 per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2035 m3 per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2624 m3 per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1815 m3 per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2615 m3 per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3439 m3 per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4294 m3 per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5551 m3 per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6588 m3 per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6416 m3 per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6412 m3 per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6344 m3 per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.277 m3 per square kilometre | -56.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1861 m3 per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre | -29.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1473 m3 per square kilometre, 89% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.002 m3 per square kilometre, 64.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +861.6% | 0.002 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0194 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0013 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0049 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0004 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0042 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0495 m3 per square kilometre | 0.002 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1265 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1392 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0974 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1666 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4179 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1815 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6588 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3071 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6344 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 59 Nicaragua 0.1487 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 60 Guyana 0.1373 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 61 Vanuatu 0.1363 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 63 North Macedonia 0.126 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 64 Bulgaria 0.112 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 65 United Arab Emirates 0.1043 m3 per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2559 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia was 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6588 m3 per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Australia rank for industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 62nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industrial roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.