Industrial roundwood — Export quantity in Namibia
Namibia: Industrial roundwood — Export quantity was 18,332 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 18,332 m3 for industrial roundwood — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 155.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — export quantity in Namibia peaked at 29,820 m3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 104 m3, in 2000.
Namibia ranks 84th of 253 countries on this measure, 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 in Namibia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 104 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 397 m3 | +281.7% |
| 2002 | 151 m3 | -62.0% |
| 2003 | 426 m3 | +182.1% |
| 2004 | 755 m3 | +77.2% |
| 2005 | 844 m3 | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 1,994 m3 | +136.3% |
| 2007 | 3,143 m3 | +57.6% |
| 2008 | 2,280 m3 | -27.5% |
| 2009 | 11,216 m3 | +391.9% |
| 2010 | 4,239 m3 | -62.2% |
| 2011 | 834 m3 | -80.3% |
| 2012 | 1,951 m3 | +133.9% |
| 2013 | 4,751 m3 | +143.5% |
| 2014 | 7,180 m3 | +51.1% |
| 2015 | 4,391 m3 | -38.8% |
| 2016 | 4,253 m3 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 19,757 m3 | +364.5% |
| 2018 | 9,220 m3 | -53.3% |
| 2019 | 28,390 m3 | +207.9% |
| 2020 | 29,820 m3 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 25,965 m3 | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 24,376 m3 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 19,778 m3 | -18.9% |
| 2024 | 18,332 m3 | -7.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 18,332 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,191 m3, 15.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 18,332 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,589 m3, 11.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,131 m3 | 104 m3 | 11,216 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,497 m3 | 834 m3 | 28,390 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,654 m3 | 18,332 m3 | 29,820 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % 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 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — export quantity in Namibia?
- Industrial roundwood — export quantity in Namibia was 18,332 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — export quantity recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 29,820 m3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — export quantity recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 104 m3 in 2000.
- How does Namibia rank for industrial roundwood — export quantity?
- Namibia ranks 84th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — export quantity rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood — Export 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