Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 271,653 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 271,653 1000 USD for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in 2024.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Solomon Islands peaked at 659,998 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1 1000 USD, in 1962.
That places Solomon Islands 75th out of 254 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1 1000 USD | -83.3% |
| 1963 | 64 1000 USD | +6300.0% |
| 1964 | 296 1000 USD | +362.5% |
| 1965 | 233 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 1966 | 445 1000 USD | +91.0% |
| 1967 | 1,269 1000 USD | +185.2% |
| 1968 | 1,596 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 1969 | 2,696 1000 USD | +68.9% |
| 1970 | 3,122 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 1971 | 3,627 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 1972 | 3,404 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 4,838 1000 USD | +42.1% |
| 1974 | 5,712 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 3,670 1000 USD | -35.7% |
| 1976 | 6,275 1000 USD | +71.0% |
| 1977 | 7,906 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 7,231 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 1979 | 16,039 1000 USD | +121.8% |
| 1980 | 16,208 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 16,200 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 22,899 1000 USD | +41.4% |
| 1983 | 19,823 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 1984 | 21,131 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 21,300 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 20,530 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 18,548 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 19,139 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 17,240 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 34,953 1000 USD | +102.7% |
| 1991 | 36,047 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 61,906 1000 USD | +71.7% |
| 1993 | 82,935 1000 USD | +34.0% |
| 1994 | 114,947 1000 USD | +38.6% |
| 1995 | 116,408 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 130,678 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 126,564 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 71,532 1000 USD | -43.5% |
| 1999 | 82,143 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 62,552 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 2001 | 64,206 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 60,783 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 82,192 1000 USD | +35.2% |
| 2004 | 119,221 1000 USD | +45.1% |
| 2005 | 157,642 1000 USD | +32.2% |
| 2006 | 191,447 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 234,565 1000 USD | +22.5% |
| 2008 | 265,495 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 209,809 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 319,177 1000 USD | +52.1% |
| 2011 | 398,283 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 2012 | 434,209 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 449,145 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 513,569 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 557,620 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 471,850 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 576,279 1000 USD | +22.1% |
| 2018 | 659,998 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 478,787 1000 USD | -27.5% |
| 2020 | 363,520 1000 USD | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 381,226 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 372,862 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 298,842 1000 USD | -19.9% |
| 2024 | 271,653 1000 USD | -9.1% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 271,653 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23,582 1000 USD, 11.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 271,653 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24,371 1000 USD, 11.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Solomon Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +6300.0% | 1 1000 USD | 64 1000 USD |
| 1964 | +362.5% | 64 1000 USD | 296 1000 USD |
| 1967 | +185.2% | 445 1000 USD | 1,269 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 734 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 2,696 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,182 1000 USD | 3,122 1000 USD | 16,039 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,302 1000 USD | 16,200 1000 USD | 22,899 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 85,811 1000 USD | 34,953 1000 USD | 130,678 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 144,791 1000 USD | 60,783 1000 USD | 265,495 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 485,892 1000 USD | 319,177 1000 USD | 659,998 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 337,621 1000 USD | 271,653 1000 USD | 381,226 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Solomon Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8823 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.34 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.49 % 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 0.3636 % 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 primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Solomon Islands?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Solomon Islands was 271,653 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 659,998 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Solomon Islands ranks 75th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. 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