New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Tonga
Tonga: New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 19,395 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Tonga, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Tonga is 19,395 m3, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Tonga peaked at 19,604 m3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 97 m3, in 2014.
That places Tonga 9th 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 Tonga, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,760 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 3,154 m3 | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 7,066 m3 | +124.0% |
| 2001 | 3,638 m3 | -48.5% |
| 2002 | 9,060 m3 | +149.0% |
| 2003 | 8,253 m3 | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 8,936 m3 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 14,579 m3 | +63.1% |
| 2006 | 12,196 m3 | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 11,541 m3 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 10,626 m3 | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 7,305 m3 | -31.3% |
| 2010 | 250 m3 | -96.6% |
| 2011 | 169 m3 | -32.4% |
| 2012 | 216 m3 | +27.8% |
| 2013 | 9,379 m3 | +4242.1% |
| 2014 | 97 m3 | -99.0% |
| 2015 | 14,968 m3 | +15330.9% |
| 2016 | 19,604 m3 | +31.0% |
| 2017 | 19,260 m3 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 19,395 m3 | +0.7% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 19,395 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,237 m3, 2.7× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 19,395 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,104 m3, 2.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Tonga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +15330.9% | 97 m3 | 14,968 m3 |
| 2013 | +4242.1% | 216 m3 | 9,379 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,457 m3 | 3,154 m3 | 3,760 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,320 m3 | 3,638 m3 | 14,579 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,260 m3 | 97 m3 | 19,604 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More environment data for Tonga
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.858 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.06 % 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 0.1689 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Tonga?
- New zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Tonga was 19,395 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 19,604 m3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 m3 in 2014.
- How does Tonga rank for new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Tonga ranks 9th out of 50 countries with data for 2018.
- Is new zealand — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga 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/