Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity in Iraq
Iraq: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity was 533,024 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity in Iraq, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Iraq stood at 533,024 m3. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 26.8% on the previous year and up 433.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Iraq peaked at 533,024 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 304 m3, in 1999.
That places Iraq 12th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity in Iraq, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 304 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 3,428 m3 | +1027.6% |
| 2001 | 3,428 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,428 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,428 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,727 m3 | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 2,727 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,727 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,727 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13,173 m3 | +383.1% |
| 2009 | 27,197 m3 | +106.5% |
| 2010 | 27,197 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 50,337 m3 | +85.1% |
| 2012 | 73,514 m3 | +46.0% |
| 2013 | 84,832 m3 | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 99,827 m3 | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 84,946 m3 | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 107,730 m3 | +26.8% |
| 2017 | 132,140 m3 | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 132,749 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 254,341 m3 | +91.6% |
| 2020 | 318,791 m3 | +25.3% |
| 2021 | 364,772 m3 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 417,823 m3 | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 420,209 m3 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 533,024 m3 | +26.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 533,024 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28,476 m3, 18.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 533,024 m3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 81,508 m3, 6.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity in Iraq 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1027.6% | 304 m3 | 3,428 m3 |
| 2008 | +383.1% | 2,727 m3 | 13,173 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 304 m3 | 304 m3 | 304 m3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,499 m3 | 2,727 m3 | 27,197 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,761 m3 | 27,197 m3 | 254,341 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 410,924 m3 | 318,791 m3 | 533,024 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More environment data for Iraq
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -38.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -26.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °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 % 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 6.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Iraq?
- Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Iraq was 533,024 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 533,024 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 304 m3 in 1999.
- How does Iraq rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity?
- Iraq ranks 12th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 433.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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) — Import 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