Particle board — Import quantity in Zambia

Zambia: Particle board — Import quantity was 18,542 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18,542 m3
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
101st
of 243 countries
All-time high
19,787 m3
in 2023
All-time low
0 m3
in 1997
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Particle board — Import quantity in Zambia, 1995–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200920241995: 212 m31996: 212 m31997: 0 m31998: 372 m31999: 45 m32000: 145 m32001: 397 m32002: 397 m32003: 397 m32004: 2.1k m32005: 2.1k m32006: 2.1k m32007: 2.1k m32008: 1.6k m32009: 1.7k m32010: 2.2k m32011: 4.8k m32012: 952 m32013: 10.1k m32014: 9.7k m32015: 7.9k m32016: 8.5k m32017: 9.5k m32018: 9.5k m32019: 12.2k m32020: 10.8k m32021: 15.4k m32022: 15.7k m32023: 19.8k m32024: 18.5k m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for particle board — import quantity in Zambia is 18,542 m3, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 92.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, particle board — import quantity in Zambia peaked at 19,787 m3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1997.

Zambia ranks 101st of 243 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.

Particle board — Import quantity in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Particle board — Import quantity in Zambia, 1995 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1995 212 m3 —
1996 212 m3 +0.0%
1997 0 m3 -100.0%
1998 372 m3 —
1999 45 m3 -87.9%
2000 145 m3 +222.2%
2001 397 m3 +173.8%
2002 397 m3 +0.0%
2003 397 m3 +0.0%
2004 2,079 m3 +423.7%
2005 2,079 m3 +0.0%
2006 2,079 m3 +0.0%
2007 2,079 m3 +0.0%
2008 1,624 m3 -21.9%
2009 1,720 m3 +5.9%
2010 2,228 m3 +29.5%
2011 4,764 m3 +113.8%
2012 952 m3 -80.0%
2013 10,147 m3 +965.9%
2014 9,659 m3 -4.8%
2015 7,877 m3 -18.4%
2016 8,516 m3 +8.1%
2017 9,469 m3 +11.2%
2018 9,469 m3 +0.0%
2019 12,152 m3 +28.3%
2020 10,769 m3 -11.4%
2021 15,438 m3 +43.4%
2022 15,744 m3 +2.0%
2023 19,787 m3 +25.7%
2024 18,542 m3 -6.3%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 18,542 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,020 m3, 3.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 18,542 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,074 m3, 17.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Particle board — 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +965.9% 952 m3 10,147 m3
2004 +423.7% 397 m3 2,079 m3
2000 +222.2% 45 m3 145 m3
2001 +173.8% 145 m3 397 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 168.2 m3 0 m3 372 m3 5
2000s 1,300 m3 145 m3 2,079 m3 10
2010s 7,523 m3 952 m3 12,152 m3 10
2020s 16,056 m3 10,769 m3 19,787 m3 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 98 Montenegro 19,880 m3 compare
  2. 99 El Salvador 19,455 m3 compare
  3. 100 Egypt 19,151 m3 compare
  4. 102 Botswana 16,687 m3 compare
  5. 103 Ghana 16,492 m3 compare
  6. 104 Iraq 14,287 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is particle board — import quantity in Zambia?
Particle board — import quantity in Zambia was 18,542 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest particle board — import quantity recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 19,787 m3 in 2023.
What is the lowest particle board — import quantity recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1997.
How does Zambia rank for particle board — import quantity?
Zambia ranks 101st out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
Is particle board — import quantity rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.0%. 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 Particle board — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Particle board — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 7,746 data points, 1995–2024
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