Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity in Rwanda
Rwanda: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity was 14,641 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity in Rwanda, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Rwanda stood at 14,641 m3. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 106.1% on the previous year and up 499.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Rwanda peaked at 14,641 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36 m3, in 2000.
Rwanda ranks 105th 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 36 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 36 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 36 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 36 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 36 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 36 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 166 m3 | +361.1% |
| 2009 | 312 m3 | +88.0% |
| 2010 | 53 m3 | -83.0% |
| 2011 | 1,264 m3 | +2284.9% |
| 2012 | 1,551 m3 | +22.7% |
| 2013 | 3,001 m3 | +93.5% |
| 2014 | 2,442 m3 | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 3,512 m3 | +43.8% |
| 2016 | 3,731 m3 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 2,964 m3 | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 7,324 m3 | +147.1% |
| 2019 | 6,103 m3 | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 9,096 m3 | +49.0% |
| 2021 | 10,045 m3 | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 14,141 m3 | +40.8% |
| 2023 | 7,103 m3 | -49.8% |
| 2024 | 14,641 m3 | +106.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 14,641 m3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,399 m3, 10.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 14,641 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,585 m3, 9.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +2284.9% | 53 m3 | 1,264 m3 |
| 2008 | +361.1% | 36 m3 | 166 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.6 m3 | 36 m3 | 312 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,194 m3 | 53 m3 | 7,324 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,005 m3 | 7,103 m3 | 14,641 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Rwanda?
- Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity in Rwanda was 14,641 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 14,641 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 m3 in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity?
- Rwanda ranks 105th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import quantity rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 499.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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