Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity in Mauritania
Mauritania: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity was 4,918 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity in Mauritania, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Mauritania stood at 4,918 m3. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 232.3% on the previous year and up 7,832.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Mauritania peaked at 4,918 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7 m3, in 2010.
Mauritania ranks 133rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Mauritania, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 72 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 72 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 72 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 72 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12 m3 | -83.3% |
| 2007 | 12 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 m3 | -41.7% |
| 2011 | 7 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 76 m3 | +985.7% |
| 2013 | 89 m3 | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 62 m3 | -30.3% |
| 2015 | 103 m3 | +66.1% |
| 2016 | 194 m3 | +88.3% |
| 2017 | 162 m3 | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 250 m3 | +54.3% |
| 2019 | 238 m3 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 71 m3 | -70.2% |
| 2021 | 149 m3 | +109.9% |
| 2022 | 503 m3 | +237.6% |
| 2023 | 1,480 m3 | +194.2% |
| 2024 | 4,918 m3 | +232.3% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 4,918 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,699 m3, 86% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 4,918 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,585 m3, 3.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity in Mauritania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +985.7% | 7 m3 | 76 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42 m3 | 12 m3 | 72 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 118.8 m3 | 7 m3 | 250 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,424 m3 | 71 m3 | 4,918 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More environment data for Mauritania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.465 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.9 % 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 0.4893 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Mauritania?
- Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Mauritania was 4,918 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 Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 4,918 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 m3 in 2010.
- How does Mauritania rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity?
- Mauritania ranks 133rd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,832.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania 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