Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Gambia
Gambia: Industrial roundwood — Import quantity was 104 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Gambia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 104 m3 for industrial roundwood — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.4% on the previous year and up 5,100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — import quantity in Gambia peaked at 1,570 m3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1996.
Gambia ranks 196th of 254 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Gambia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11 m3 | — |
| 1991 | 7 m3 | -36.4% |
| 1992 | 284 m3 | +3957.1% |
| 1993 | 200 m3 | -29.6% |
| 1994 | 46 m3 | -77.0% |
| 1995 | 46 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 245 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 175 m3 | -28.6% |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 224 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 224 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 490 m3 | +118.8% |
| 2003 | 759 m3 | +54.9% |
| 2004 | 759 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 759 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 116 m3 | -84.7% |
| 2007 | 116 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 116 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 69 m3 | -40.5% |
| 2010 | 922 m3 | +1236.2% |
| 2011 | 581 m3 | -37.0% |
| 2012 | 395 m3 | -32.0% |
| 2013 | 13 m3 | -96.7% |
| 2014 | 2 m3 | -84.6% |
| 2015 | 8 m3 | +300.0% |
| 2016 | 22 m3 | +175.0% |
| 2017 | 166 m3 | +654.5% |
| 2018 | 55 m3 | -66.9% |
| 2019 | 3 m3 | -94.5% |
| 2020 | 9 m3 | +200.0% |
| 2021 | 7 m3 | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 11 m3 | +57.1% |
| 2023 | 1,570 m3 | +14172.7% |
| 2024 | 104 m3 | -93.4% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 104 m3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 154 m3, 68% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 104 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 469 m3, 22% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Gambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +14172.7% | 11 m3 | 1,570 m3 |
| 1992 | +3957.1% | 7 m3 | 284 m3 |
| 2010 | +1236.2% | 69 m3 | 922 m3 |
| 2017 | +654.5% | 22 m3 | 166 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.4 m3 | 0 m3 | 284 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 363.2 m3 | 69 m3 | 759 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 216.7 m3 | 2 m3 | 922 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 340.2 m3 | 7 m3 | 1,570 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 193 Chile 118 m3 compare
- 194 Nicaragua 115 m3 compare
- 195 Sudan 113 m3 compare
- 197 Saint Martin (French Part) 101 m3 compare
- 198 Andorra 94 m3 compare
- 199 Côte d'Ivoire 91 m3 compare
- 199 Cote d'Ivoire 91 m3 compare
More environment data for Gambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.366 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9281 % 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 -1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — import quantity in Gambia?
- Industrial roundwood — import quantity in Gambia was 104 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,570 m3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1996.
- How does Gambia rank for industrial roundwood — import quantity?
- Gambia ranks 196th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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