Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Americas

Americas: Industrial roundwood — Import quantity was 4.06 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.06 million m3
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
10th
of 33 groups
All-time high
10.19 million m3
in 2001
All-time low
1.95 million m3
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, industrial roundwood — import quantity in Americas stood at 4.06 million m3.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — import quantity in Americas peaked at 10.19 million m3 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.95 million m3, in 1990.

That places Americas 10th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.09 million m3 4.58 million m3 5.84 million m3 9
1970s 5.22 million m3 4.76 million m3 5.91 million m3 10
1980s 5.61 million m3 4.28 million m3 6.73 million m3 10
1990s 6.00 million m3 1.95 million m3 8.56 million m3 10
2000s 8.57 million m3 5.48 million m3 10.19 million m3 10
2010s 6.09 million m3 5.44 million m3 7.59 million m3 10
2020s 4.63 million m3 4.01 million m3 6.01 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 7 Belgium-Luxembourg 3.85 million m3 compare
  2. 8 Belgium 3.49 million m3 compare
  3. 9 Portugal 2.95 million m3 compare
  4. 10 Canada 2.89 million m3 compare
  5. 11 Finland 2.85 million m3 compare
  6. 12 Czechia 2.10 million m3 compare
  7. 13 Japan 1.85 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood — import quantity in Americas?
Industrial roundwood — import quantity in Americas was 4.06 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 10.19 million m3 in 2001.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 1.95 million m3 in 1990.
How does Americas rank for industrial roundwood — import quantity?
Americas ranks 10th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is industrial roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 11,612 data points, 1961–2024
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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