New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Samoa
Samoa: New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 30,626 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Samoa, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Samoa stood at 30,626 m3. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 258.6% on the previous year and up 153.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Samoa peaked at 30,626 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 99 m3, in 2003.
That places Samoa 7th out of 50 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Samoa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,574 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 2,091 m3 | +32.8% |
| 2000 | 5,121 m3 | +144.9% |
| 2001 | 3,280 m3 | -36.0% |
| 2002 | 7,052 m3 | +115.0% |
| 2003 | 99 m3 | -98.6% |
| 2004 | 15,036 m3 | +15087.9% |
| 2005 | 29,972 m3 | +99.3% |
| 2006 | 24,547 m3 | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 24,131 m3 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 12,091 m3 | -49.9% |
| 2009 | 4,250 m3 | -64.8% |
| 2010 | 8,163 m3 | +92.1% |
| 2011 | 7,949 m3 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 16,107 m3 | +102.6% |
| 2013 | 9,452 m3 | -41.3% |
| 2014 | 9,403 m3 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 6,073 m3 | -35.4% |
| 2016 | 8,540 m3 | +40.6% |
| 2018 | 30,626 m3 | +258.6% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 30,626 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,237 m3, 4.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 30,626 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,104 m3, 3.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Samoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +15087.9% | 99 m3 | 15,036 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,832 m3 | 1,574 m3 | 2,091 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12,558 m3 | 99 m3 | 29,972 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,039 m3 | 6,073 m3 | 30,626 m3 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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 -2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Samoa?
- New zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Samoa was 30,626 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 30,626 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 99 m3 in 2003.
- How does Samoa rank for new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Samoa ranks 7th out of 50 countries with data for 2018.
- Is new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/