Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.3209 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Samoa stood at 0.3209 m3 per square kilometre.
The figure is down 16.8% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 0.7774 m3 per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0201 m3 per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Samoa 91st out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1392 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1127 m3 per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1237 m3 per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1767 m3 per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1413 m3 per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1966 | 0.106 m3 per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1967 | 0.106 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.106 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1413 m3 per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1767 m3 per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2473 m3 per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3534 m3 per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3534 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3534 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3534 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0353 m3 per square kilometre | -90.0% |
| 1977 | 0.106 m3 per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1978 | 0.106 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.3534 m3 per square kilometre | +233.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3534 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1767 m3 per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1767 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.106 m3 per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1984 | 0.106 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.106 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0707 m3 per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1286 m3 per square kilometre | +82.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0505 m3 per square kilometre | -60.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0968 m3 per square kilometre | +91.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1258 m3 per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1258 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3074 m3 per square kilometre | +144.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2254 m3 per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1495 m3 per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1965 m3 per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1767 m3 per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0201 m3 per square kilometre | -88.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1749 m3 per square kilometre | +768.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2576 m3 per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3873 m3 per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7774 m3 per square kilometre | +100.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1216 m3 per square kilometre | -84.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0686 m3 per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6039 m3 per square kilometre | +780.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6039 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4558 m3 per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0629 m3 per square kilometre | -86.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2883 m3 per square kilometre | +358.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0509 m3 per square kilometre | -82.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2724 m3 per square kilometre | +435.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3802 m3 per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2012 | 0.353 m3 per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3297 m3 per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3972 m3 per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6689 m3 per square kilometre | +68.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7297 m3 per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6989 m3 per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7018 m3 per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6853 m3 per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6853 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5047 m3 per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3856 m3 per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3209 m3 per square kilometre | -16.8% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.3209 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2988 m3 per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.3209 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6833 m3 per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre 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 | +780.9% | 0.0686 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6039 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +768.4% | 0.0201 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1749 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +435.4% | 0.0509 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2724 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +358.4% | 0.0629 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2883 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1281 m3 per square kilometre | 0.106 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1767 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2438 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0353 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3534 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1371 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0505 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3534 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.176 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0201 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3074 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.342 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0509 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7774 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5217 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2724 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7297 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4741 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3209 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6853 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 88 Nigeria 0.3724 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 89 Oman 0.3671 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 90 Armenia 0.3607 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 92 Costa Rica 0.3181 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 93 North Macedonia 0.311 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 94 Sweden 0.3036 m3 per square kilometre compare
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Samoa was 0.3209 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7774 m3 per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0201 m3 per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Samoa rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 91st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.