Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Industrial roundwood — Import quantity was 2,974 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, industrial roundwood — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand stood at 2,974 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.2% on the previous year and down 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 204,800 m3 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,741 m3, in 2011.
That places Australia and New Zealand 112th out of 219 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 159,978 m3 | 116,800 m3 | 204,800 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 79,720 m3 | 21,100 m3 | 144,800 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,530 m3 | 3,100 m3 | 12,900 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,250 m3 | 4,300 m3 | 20,141 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,761 m3 | 4,000 m3 | 8,200 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,114 m3 | 2,741 m3 | 14,136 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,613 m3 | 2,974 m3 | 20,381 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
- 109 Liberia 3,053 m3 compare
- 110 Fiji 3,045 m3 compare
- 111 Mauritius 2,978 m3 compare
- 113 Saint Lucia 2,868 m3 compare
- 114 Costa Rica 2,861 m3 compare
- 115 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,671 m3 compare
More environment data for Australia and New Zealand
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.335 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 4.99 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 187.5 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 31,787 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 1.01 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand?
- Industrial roundwood — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand was 2,974 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 204,800 m3 in 1961.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,741 m3 in 2011.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for industrial roundwood — import quantity?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 112th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand 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
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