Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity was 1 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Zimbabwe, 2004–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Zimbabwe is 1 m3, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Zimbabwe peaked at 15,300 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1 m3, in 2010.
Zimbabwe ranks 136th of 158 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 22 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 22 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 22 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 22 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 26 m3 | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 7 m3 | -73.1% |
| 2010 | 1 m3 | -85.7% |
| 2011 | 1 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 24 m3 | +2300.0% |
| 2013 | 57 m3 | +137.5% |
| 2014 | 15,300 m3 | +26742.1% |
| 2015 | 13,100 m3 | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 11,400 m3 | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 6,600 m3 | -42.1% |
| 2018 | 5,400 m3 | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 5,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 47 m3 | -99.1% |
| 2021 | 47 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 m3 | -97.9% |
| 2023 | 1 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 m3 | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 1 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7 m3, 14% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 1 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29 m3, 3% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +26742.1% | 57 m3 | 15,300 m3 |
| 2012 | +2300.0% | 1 m3 | 24 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.17 m3 | 7 m3 | 26 m3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 5,728 m3 | 1 m3 | 15,300 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4 m3 | 1 m3 | 47 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 136 Barbados 1 m3 compare
- 136 China, Macao SAR 1 m3 compare
- 136 Madagascar 1 m3 compare
- 136 Mongolia 1 m3 compare
- 136 Namibia 1 m3 compare
- 136 New Caledonia 1 m3 compare
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Zimbabwe?
- Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Zimbabwe was 1 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 15,300 m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 m3 in 2010.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity?
- Zimbabwe ranks 136th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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