Other fibreboard — Import quantity in Zambia
Zambia: Other fibreboard — Import quantity was 191 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other fibreboard — Import quantity in Zambia, 1964–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 191 m3 for other fibreboard — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 169.0% on the previous year and down 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other fibreboard — import quantity in Zambia peaked at 32,000 m3 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1994.
That places Zambia 150th out of 224 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.
Other fibreboard — Import quantity in Zambia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 400 m3 | — |
| 1965 | 500 m3 | +25.0% |
| 1966 | 400 m3 | -20.0% |
| 1967 | 3,200 m3 | +700.0% |
| 1968 | 32,000 m3 | +900.0% |
| 1969 | 32,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4,000 m3 | -87.5% |
| 1971 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 800 m3 | -80.0% |
| 1973 | 400 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1974 | 1,200 m3 | +200.0% |
| 1975 | 10,800 m3 | +800.0% |
| 1976 | 10,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4,500 m3 | -58.3% |
| 1978 | 4,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3,200 m3 | -28.9% |
| 1980 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 69 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 69 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 69 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 18 m3 | -73.9% |
| 1999 | 176 m3 | +877.8% |
| 2000 | 12 m3 | -93.2% |
| 2001 | 700 m3 | +5733.3% |
| 2002 | 700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 382 m3 | -45.4% |
| 2005 | 382 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 382 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 382 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 159 m3 | -58.4% |
| 2009 | 159 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 133 m3 | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 15 m3 | -88.7% |
| 2012 | 21 m3 | +40.0% |
| 2013 | 111 m3 | +428.6% |
| 2014 | 535 m3 | +382.0% |
| 2015 | 933 m3 | +74.4% |
| 2016 | 150 m3 | -83.9% |
| 2017 | 857 m3 | +471.3% |
| 2018 | 748 m3 | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 682 m3 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 785 m3 | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 371 m3 | -52.7% |
| 2022 | 1,171 m3 | +215.6% |
| 2023 | 71 m3 | -93.9% |
| 2024 | 191 m3 | +169.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 191 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 218.5 m3, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 191 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 166 m3, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other fibreboard — Import quantity in Zambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +5733.3% | 12 m3 | 700 m3 |
| 1968 | +900.0% | 3,200 m3 | 32,000 m3 |
| 1999 | +877.8% | 18 m3 | 176 m3 |
| 1975 | +800.0% | 1,200 m3 | 10,800 m3 |
| 1967 | +700.0% | 400 m3 | 3,200 m3 |
| 2017 | +471.3% | 150 m3 | 857 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,417 m3 | 400 m3 | 32,000 m3 | 6 |
| 1970s | 4,420 m3 | 400 m3 | 10,800 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,200 m3 | 3,200 m3 | 3,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,320 m3 | 0 m3 | 3,200 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 395.8 m3 | 12 m3 | 700 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 418.5 m3 | 15 m3 | 933 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 517.8 m3 | 71 m3 | 1,171 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other fibreboard — import quantity in Zambia?
- Other fibreboard — import quantity in Zambia was 191 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 32,000 m3 in 1968.
- What is the lowest other fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1994.
- How does Zambia rank for other fibreboard — import quantity?
- Zambia ranks 150th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other fibreboard — 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