Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) in South America
South America: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) was 4,268 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) in South America, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) in South America is 4,268 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 85.7% on the previous year and down 88.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) in South America peaked at 103,200 m3 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,950 m3, in 2020.
That places South America 26th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) in South America, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,973 m3 | — |
| 1991 | 4,528 m3 | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 31,533 m3 | +596.4% |
| 1993 | 7,543 m3 | -76.1% |
| 1994 | 14,288 m3 | +89.4% |
| 1995 | 66,383 m3 | +364.6% |
| 1996 | 15,795 m3 | -76.2% |
| 1997 | 13,900 m3 | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 87,300 m3 | +528.1% |
| 1999 | 103,200 m3 | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 16,142 m3 | -84.4% |
| 2001 | 87,341 m3 | +441.1% |
| 2002 | 3,237 m3 | -96.3% |
| 2003 | 3,955 m3 | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 11,835 m3 | +199.2% |
| 2005 | 14,957 m3 | +26.4% |
| 2006 | 20,252 m3 | +35.4% |
| 2007 | 18,804 m3 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 17,287 m3 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 33,160 m3 | +91.8% |
| 2010 | 32,148 m3 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 40,284 m3 | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 37,266 m3 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 37,430 m3 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 36,577 m3 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 8,849 m3 | -75.8% |
| 2016 | 3,269 m3 | -63.1% |
| 2017 | 3,764 m3 | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 29,608 m3 | +686.6% |
| 2019 | 29,186 m3 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1,950 m3 | -93.3% |
| 2021 | 25,740 m3 | +1220.0% |
| 2022 | 35,589 m3 | +38.3% |
| 2023 | 29,810 m3 | -16.2% |
| 2024 | 4,268 m3 | -85.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,944 m3 | 4,528 m3 | 103,200 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,697 m3 | 3,237 m3 | 87,341 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,838 m3 | 3,269 m3 | 40,284 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,471 m3 | 1,950 m3 | 35,589 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
More environment data for South America
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 107,789 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate 5.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 60,764 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -23.86 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) in South America?
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) in South America was 4,268 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 103,200 m3 in 1999.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,950 m3 in 2020.
- How does South America rank for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import)?
- South America ranks 26th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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