Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Melanesia
Melanesia: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity was 1,458 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Melanesia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Melanesia recorded 1,458 m3 for oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 130.0% on the previous year and up 219.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Melanesia peaked at 2,416 m3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 116 m3, in 2002.
That places Melanesia 87th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 645 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 645 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 116 m3 | -82.0% |
| 2003 | 1,692 m3 | +1358.6% |
| 2004 | 2,416 m3 | +42.8% |
| 2005 | 2,416 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,102 m3 | -54.4% |
| 2007 | 1,394 m3 | +26.5% |
| 2008 | 157 m3 | -88.7% |
| 2009 | 137 m3 | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 318 m3 | +132.1% |
| 2011 | 308 m3 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 390 m3 | +26.6% |
| 2013 | 235 m3 | -39.7% |
| 2014 | 456 m3 | +94.0% |
| 2015 | 481 m3 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 519 m3 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 566 m3 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 512 m3 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 720 m3 | +40.6% |
| 2020 | 651 m3 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 503 m3 | -22.7% |
| 2022 | 620 m3 | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 634 m3 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1,458 m3 | +130.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Melanesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1358.6% | 116 m3 | 1,692 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,072 m3 | 116 m3 | 2,416 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 450.5 m3 | 235 m3 | 720 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 773.2 m3 | 503 m3 | 1,458 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
More environment data for Melanesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.179 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.857 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 3.85 kg/ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 52,995 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.47 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.3 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 21,133 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Melanesia?
- Oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Melanesia was 1,458 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,416 m3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 116 m3 in 2002.
- How does Melanesia rank for oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity?
- Melanesia ranks 87th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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