Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Namibia
Namibia: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 5,965 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Namibia stood at 5,965 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 156.3% on the previous year and up 162.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Namibia peaked at 7,033 m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 530 m3, in 2000.
That places Namibia 74th out of 251 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.
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Namibia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 530 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 712 m3 | +34.3% |
| 2002 | 572 m3 | -19.7% |
| 2003 | 609 m3 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 1,025 m3 | +68.3% |
| 2005 | 1,481 m3 | +44.5% |
| 2006 | 3,302 m3 | +123.0% |
| 2007 | 1,745 m3 | -47.2% |
| 2008 | 2,527 m3 | +44.8% |
| 2009 | 2,105 m3 | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 3,217 m3 | +52.8% |
| 2011 | 3,992 m3 | +24.1% |
| 2012 | 4,571 m3 | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 5,054 m3 | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 2,272 m3 | -55.0% |
| 2015 | 1,991 m3 | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 2,008 m3 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 5,960 m3 | +196.8% |
| 2018 | 4,537 m3 | -23.9% |
| 2019 | 7,033 m3 | +55.0% |
| 2020 | 4,216 m3 | -40.1% |
| 2021 | 3,961 m3 | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 4,928 m3 | +24.4% |
| 2023 | 2,327 m3 | -52.8% |
| 2024 | 5,965 m3 | +156.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 5,965 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 142.5 m3, 41.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 5,965 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57 m3, 104.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,461 m3 | 530 m3 | 3,302 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,064 m3 | 1,991 m3 | 7,033 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,279 m3 | 2,327 m3 | 5,965 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, non-coniferous — import quantity in Namibia?
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Namibia was 5,965 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,033 m3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 530 m3 in 2000.
- How does Namibia rank for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
- Namibia ranks 74th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.5%. 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, non-coniferous — 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