Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Somalia
Somalia: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 49,698 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Somalia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — import quantity in Somalia is 49,698 m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 7,262.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Somalia peaked at 50,176 m3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6 m3, in 2007.
Somalia ranks 75th of 255 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.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Somalia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 523 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 523 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 523 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 523 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 133 m3 | -74.6% |
| 2005 | 133 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 133 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6 m3 | -95.5% |
| 2008 | 1,186 m3 | +19666.7% |
| 2009 | 101 m3 | -91.5% |
| 2010 | 258 m3 | +155.4% |
| 2011 | 417 m3 | +61.6% |
| 2012 | 599 m3 | +43.6% |
| 2013 | 519 m3 | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 675 m3 | +30.1% |
| 2015 | 22,344 m3 | +3210.2% |
| 2016 | 19,599 m3 | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 27,486 m3 | +40.2% |
| 2018 | 41,625 m3 | +51.4% |
| 2019 | 28,008 m3 | -32.7% |
| 2020 | 33,201 m3 | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 45,118 m3 | +35.9% |
| 2022 | 33,931 m3 | -24.8% |
| 2023 | 50,176 m3 | +47.9% |
| 2024 | 49,698 m3 | -1.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 49,698 m3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,899 m3, 10.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 49,698 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,659 m3, 10.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +19666.7% | 6 m3 | 1,186 m3 |
| 2015 | +3210.2% | 675 m3 | 22,344 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 378.4 m3 | 6 m3 | 1,186 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,153 m3 | 258 m3 | 41,625 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,425 m3 | 33,201 m3 | 50,176 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5029 % 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 -0.1376 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in Somalia?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Somalia was 49,698 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 50,176 m3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 m3 in 2007.
- How does Somalia rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Somalia ranks 75th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,262.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plywood and LVL — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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