Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value in Malawi
Malawi: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value was 884 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value in Malawi, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value in Malawi is 884 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 121.0% on the previous year and up 313.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value in Malawi peaked at 884 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28 1000 USD, in 2006.
Malawi ranks 162nd 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 value in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 66 1000 USD | — |
| 1996 | 66 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 66 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 66 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 66 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 66 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 66 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 66 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 66 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 66 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 66 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 28 1000 USD | -57.6% |
| 2007 | 253 1000 USD | +803.6% |
| 2008 | 215 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 256 1000 USD | +19.1% |
| 2010 | 127 1000 USD | -50.4% |
| 2011 | 461 1000 USD | +263.0% |
| 2012 | 106 1000 USD | -77.0% |
| 2013 | 260 1000 USD | +145.3% |
| 2014 | 214 1000 USD | -17.7% |
| 2015 | 253 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 154 1000 USD | -39.1% |
| 2017 | 97 1000 USD | -37.0% |
| 2018 | 212 1000 USD | +118.6% |
| 2019 | 466 1000 USD | +119.8% |
| 2020 | 379 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 2021 | 264 1000 USD | -30.3% |
| 2022 | 125 1000 USD | -52.7% |
| 2023 | 400 1000 USD | +220.0% |
| 2024 | 884 1000 USD | +121.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 884 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 884 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 884 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 960.5 1000 USD, 92% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +803.6% | 28 1000 USD | 253 1000 USD |
| 2011 | +263.0% | 127 1000 USD | 461 1000 USD |
| 2023 | +220.0% | 125 1000 USD | 400 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66 1000 USD | 66 1000 USD | 66 1000 USD | 5 |
| 2000s | 114.8 1000 USD | 28 1000 USD | 256 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 235 1000 USD | 97 1000 USD | 466 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 410.4 1000 USD | 125 1000 USD | 884 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.65 % 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 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value in Malawi?
- Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value in Malawi was 884 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 884 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 1000 USD in 2006.
- How does Malawi rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value?
- Malawi ranks 162nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — import value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 313.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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 value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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