Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per was 0.4072 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per in Vanuatu, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 0.4072 1000 USD per square kilometre for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.3% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per in Vanuatu peaked at 0.5564 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Vanuatu 93rd 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +500.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0028 1000 USD per square kilometre | -43.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre | +197.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | -58.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0499 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1347.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0499 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0665 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0664 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0555 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0555 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1022 1000 USD per square kilometre | +84.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0485 1000 USD per square kilometre | -52.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1559 1000 USD per square kilometre | +221.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0488 1000 USD per square kilometre | -68.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0847 1000 USD per square kilometre | +73.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0838 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0838 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1226 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1138 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1304 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1304 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3127 1000 USD per square kilometre | +139.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1742 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.3% |
| 1998 | 0.309 1000 USD per square kilometre | +77.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3258 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2236 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1952 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2456 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2447 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2546 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0896 1000 USD per square kilometre | -64.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1042 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1255 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1014 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2009 | 0.096 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0922 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1428 1000 USD per square kilometre | +54.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1782 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2358 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2706 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2005 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2061 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5564 1000 USD per square kilometre | +170.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1792 1000 USD per square kilometre | -67.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0849 1000 USD per square kilometre | -52.6% |
| 2020 | 0.039 1000 USD per square kilometre | -54.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2065 1000 USD per square kilometre | +428.8% |
| 2022 | 0.271 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4072 1000 USD per square kilometre | +50.3% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.4072 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.162 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.4072 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4513 1000 USD per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per in Vanuatu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +1347.6% | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0499 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1971 | +500.0% | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +428.8% | 0.039 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2065 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.009 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0499 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0734 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0485 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1559 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1786 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0838 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3258 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.168 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0896 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2546 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2147 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0849 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5564 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2309 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.039 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4072 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 90 Qatar 0.448 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 91 Honduras 0.4299 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 92 Suriname 0.4148 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 94 Uganda 0.4018 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 95 Nepal 0.3743 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 96 Paraguay 0.3631 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.9698 % 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 primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per in Vanuatu?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per in Vanuatu was 0.4072 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5564 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Vanuatu rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per?
- Vanuatu ranks 93rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value, per rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 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
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 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.