Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per square kilometre by country
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import 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.
What the numbers show
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per square kilometre is currently reported for 184 countries. The highest value is 1,216 1000 USD per square kilometre in Singapore; the lowest is 0.0016 1000 USD per square kilometre in Chad.
The median across all reporting countries is 2.59 1000 USD per square kilometre, and the mean is 24 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Over the past decade 130 countries rose and 53 fell. The largest increase was in Bhutan (up 2,493.1%), and the largest decrease in Burundi (down 82.2%).
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 1,216 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 47.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Malta | 399.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 54.5% | volatile |
| 3 | Gibraltar | 296.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 390.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Bahrain | 182.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 29.6% | volatile |
| 5 | Belgium | 166.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 19.1% | rising |
| 6 | Bermuda | 144.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 63.9% | rising |
| 7 | Maldives | 127.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 57.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Luxembourg | 116.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 9 | Cayman Islands | 85.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 12.1% | volatile |
| 10 | Saint Martin (French part) | 78.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 11 | Barbados | 71.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 9.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Denmark | 63.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.4% | volatile |
| 13 | Aruba | 60.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 17.5% | rising |
| 14 | Israel | 53.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.8% | volatile |
| 15 | Austria | 50.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.7% | volatile |
| 16 | British Virgin Islands | 49.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Slovenia | 49.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 18 | Mauritius | 48.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Germany | 47.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 14.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Nauru | 45.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 139.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Seychelles | 40.42 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 52.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Switzerland | 40.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 17.3% | volatile |
| 23 | United Arab Emirates | 38.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 69.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Andorra | 38.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 296.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Italy | 36.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 26 | Lebanon | 31.18 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 22.3% | volatile |
| 27 | Antigua and Barbuda | 31.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 68.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Czechia | 29.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 29 | Grenada | 27.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 39.8% | rising |
| 30 | Japan | 26.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 26.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 25.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 63.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Saint Lucia | 24.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 43.4% | rising |
| 33 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 23.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 58.9% | volatile |
| 34 | Trinidad and Tobago | 23.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 3.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Poland | 22.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 39.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Kuwait | 21.96 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 26.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Tuvalu | 21.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 103.7% | volatile |
| 38 | Portugal | 21.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 29.1% | volatile |
| 39 | Slovakia | 20.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2.9% | volatile |
| 40 | American Samoa | 20.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 181.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Qatar | 19.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 10.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Palestine | 18.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 27.7% | rising |
| 43 | France | 17.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Cyprus | 16.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 43.3% | volatile |
| 45 | El Salvador | 16.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 35.2% | volatile |
| 46 | Estonia | 16.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Hungary | 16 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Lithuania | 15.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 39.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 15.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 380.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Ireland | 14.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.8% | volatile |
| 51 | Croatia | 14.23 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 83.4% | rising |
| 52 | Dominican Republic | 13.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 117.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Marshall Islands | 11.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 43.8% | rising |
| 54 | Jamaica | 11.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 20.3% | volatile |
| 55 | Faroe Islands | 11.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 74.6% | volatile |
| 56 | Spain | 10.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.1% | volatile |
| 57 | Greece | 10.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.4% | volatile |
| 58 | Latvia | 9.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 49.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Serbia | 9.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 40.3% | rising |
| 60 | Costa Rica | 9.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 61 | Dominica | 8.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.7% | volatile |
| 62 | Malaysia | 8.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31.1% | volatile |
| 63 | Bangladesh | 7.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 100.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Tonga | 7.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 5.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Bahamas | 7.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 52.1% | volatile |
| 66 | Guatemala | 6.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 73.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Sweden | 6.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Romania | 6.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 56.2% | volatile |
| 69 | Philippines | 6.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 63.4% | volatile |
| 70 | Jordan | 6.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.8% | volatile |
| 71 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 52.7% | volatile |
| 72 | Sri Lanka | 6.14 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 5.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Bulgaria | 6.03 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 44.9% | volatile |
| 74 | North Macedonia | 6.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 38.4% | rising |
| 75 | China | 5.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 17.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Azerbaijan | 5.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 53.6% | volatile |
| 77 | Thailand | 5.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 37.9% | volatile |
| 78 | French Polynesia | 5.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 20.9% | volatile |
| 79 | Armenia | 5.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 66.3% | volatile |
| 80 | Albania | 4.4 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Kiribati | 4.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 175.2% | volatile |
| 82 | Samoa | 4.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.4% | volatile |
| 83 | Finland | 3.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 34.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Morocco | 3.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 110.5% | volatile |
| 85 | Mexico | 3.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.9% | volatile |
| 86 | Montenegro | 2.84 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 66.0% | rising |
| 87 | Georgia | 2.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 74.1% | volatile |
| 88 | Norway | 2.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 23.8% | volatile |
| 89 | Tunisia | 2.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 4.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Fiji | 2.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 93.1% | volatile |
| 91 | India | 2.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.9% | volatile |
| 92 | Palau | 2.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 43.3% | rising |
| 93 | Cambodia | 2.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 450.1% | volatile |
| 94 | Guam | 2.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 424.9% | volatile |
| 95 | Egypt | 2.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 14.6% | volatile |
| 96 | Uzbekistan | 2.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.9% | volatile |
| 97 | New Zealand | 2.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 5.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Honduras | 2.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 48.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Djibouti | 1.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 3.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Iraq | 1.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 257.3% | volatile |
| 101 | Comoros | 1.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 79.9% | volatile |
| 102 | Ecuador | 1.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 8.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Indonesia | 1.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Panama | 1.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 105 | Eswatini | 1.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.9% | volatile |
| 106 | Bhutan | 1.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2,493.1% | volatile |
| 107 | Rwanda | 1.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 129.2% | volatile |
| 108 | Ukraine | 1.22 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 39.9% | volatile |
| 109 | New Caledonia | 1.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 110 | Saudi Arabia | 1.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.1% | volatile |
| 111 | Iceland | 1.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 58.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Haiti | 1.09 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 29.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Tajikistan | 1.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.3% | volatile |
| 114 | Belize | 1 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 113.9% | volatile |
| 115 | Oman | 0.9834 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 20.6% | volatile |
| 116 | Nepal | 0.9677 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 363.9% | volatile |
| 117 | South Africa | 0.9668 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.3% | volatile |
| 118 | Senegal | 0.8999 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 69.4% | volatile |
| 119 | Gambia | 0.8867 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 41.9% | volatile |
| 120 | Pakistan | 0.8812 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.4% | volatile |
| 121 | Colombia | 0.8732 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Nigeria | 0.8653 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.7% | volatile |
| 123 | Cuba | 0.861 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Chile | 0.8058 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 24.9% | volatile |
| 125 | Uruguay | 0.7408 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2.0% | volatile |
| 126 | Ghana | 0.7386 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 114.5% | volatile |
| 127 | Peru | 0.7273 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.5% | volatile |
| 128 | Belarus | 0.7024 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 67.1% | volatile |
| 129 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.7022 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Kenya | 0.6811 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 53.2% | volatile |
| 131 | Nicaragua | 0.6806 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 86.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Vanuatu | 0.6656 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 85.3% | volatile |
| 133 | Canada | 0.6504 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.9% | volatile |
| 134 | Algeria | 0.6241 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.5% | volatile |
| 135 | Lesotho | 0.5502 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.4646 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 137 | Paraguay | 0.4512 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 138 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.4502 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 48.6% | volatile |
| 139 | Togo | 0.436 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 58.4% | volatile |
| 140 | Uganda | 0.4316 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.9% | volatile |
| 141 | Yemen | 0.4306 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 27.1% | volatile |
| 142 | Malawi | 0.3488 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 41.5% | volatile |
| 143 | Argentina | 0.3467 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.4% | volatile |
| 144 | Myanmar | 0.3285 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 78.0% | volatile |
| 145 | Zimbabwe | 0.3187 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 70.6% | volatile |
| 146 | Australia | 0.2831 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 2.8% | volatile |
| 147 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.2406 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 4.2% | volatile |
| 148 | Cameroon | 0.2109 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 115.1% | volatile |
| 149 | Kazakhstan | 0.209 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.8% | volatile |
| 150 | Sierra Leone | 0.1895 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 128.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Ethiopia | 0.1623 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.3% | volatile |
| 152 | Libya | 0.1455 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.3% | volatile |
| 153 | Zambia | 0.1445 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 99.7% | volatile |
| 154 | Benin | 0.1421 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Burundi | 0.1412 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 82.2% | volatile |
| 156 | Somalia | 0.1282 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 148.2% | volatile |
| 157 | Guinea | 0.1247 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 180.1% | volatile |
| 158 | Liberia | 0.124 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 64.1% | volatile |
| 159 | Botswana | 0.1222 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 37.8% | volatile |
| 160 | Afghanistan | 0.1148 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 30.1% | volatile |
| 161 | Solomon Islands | 0.1131 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 89.1% | volatile |
| 162 | Brazil | 0.1108 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 42.9% | volatile |
| 163 | Turkmenistan | 0.1052 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 74.9% | volatile |
| 164 | Angola | 0.1008 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.5% | volatile |
| 165 | Namibia | 0.0974 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 166 | Madagascar | 0.0873 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 94.2% | volatile |
| 167 | Mozambique | 0.0847 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 57.5% | volatile |
| 168 | Congo | 0.0773 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 179.6% | volatile |
| 169 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0671 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 40.9% | volatile |
| 170 | Suriname | 0.0655 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 28.1% | volatile |
| 171 | Burkina Faso | 0.0646 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.7% | volatile |
| 172 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0627 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 173 | Gabon | 0.0532 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 8.5% | volatile |
| 174 | Guyana | 0.0511 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.5% | volatile |
| 175 | Mongolia | 0.0449 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 88.3% | volatile |
| 176 | Sudan | 0.0325 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 66.2% | falling |
| 177 | Mauritania | 0.0224 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 65.9% | volatile |
| 178 | Mali | 0.0209 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 42.1% | volatile |
| 179 | Eritrea | 0.0206 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 67.7% | volatile |
| 180 | Greenland | 0.0178 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 181 | Niger | 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 50.7% | volatile |
| 182 | Central African Republic | 0.0067 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 573.2% | volatile |
| 183 | South Sudan | 0.0061 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2,385.9% | volatile |
| 184 | Chad | 0.0016 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2023 | down 72.3% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 2.15 1000 USD per square kilometre
How this figure is calculated
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import 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) — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import 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) — Import 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.