Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Bahamas
Bahamas: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 78,932 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Bahamas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Bahamas is 78,932 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Bahamas peaked at 94,238 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,200 1000 USD, in 1961.
Bahamas ranks 143rd 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,200 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 2,355 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 2,426 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 2,825 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 1965 | 2,513 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 1966 | 3,192 1000 USD | +27.0% |
| 1967 | 3,902 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 1968 | 3,899 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 8,322 1000 USD | +113.4% |
| 1970 | 6,686 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 1971 | 6,686 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4,743 1000 USD | -29.1% |
| 1973 | 5,451 1000 USD | +14.9% |
| 1974 | 5,817 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 4,720 1000 USD | -18.9% |
| 1976 | 5,347 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 4,448 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 1978 | 4,589 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 6,395 1000 USD | +39.4% |
| 1980 | 7,481 1000 USD | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 7,696 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 7,381 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 7,991 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 7,887 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 9,149 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 1986 | 21,279 1000 USD | +132.6% |
| 1987 | 17,052 1000 USD | -19.9% |
| 1988 | 34,169 1000 USD | +100.4% |
| 1989 | 42,904 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 1990 | 27,853 1000 USD | -35.1% |
| 1991 | 15,705 1000 USD | -43.6% |
| 1992 | 19,306 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 1993 | 19,884 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 22,353 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 24,271 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 27,576 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 30,689 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 27,798 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 30,414 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 15,150 1000 USD | -50.2% |
| 2001 | 17,928 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 11,134 1000 USD | -37.9% |
| 2003 | 10,980 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 18,244 1000 USD | +66.2% |
| 2005 | 18,387 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 21,116 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 26,917 1000 USD | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 29,876 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 23,726 1000 USD | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 33,929 1000 USD | +43.0% |
| 2011 | 36,706 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 42,699 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 46,488 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 55,370 1000 USD | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 53,344 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 52,031 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 26,703 1000 USD | -48.7% |
| 2018 | 36,376 1000 USD | +36.2% |
| 2019 | 49,216 1000 USD | +35.3% |
| 2020 | 63,504 1000 USD | +29.0% |
| 2021 | 88,704 1000 USD | +39.7% |
| 2022 | 94,238 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 70,692 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 78,932 1000 USD | +11.7% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 78,932 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 545,978 1000 USD, 14% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 78,932 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78,932 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +132.6% | 9,149 1000 USD | 21,279 1000 USD |
| 1969 | +113.4% | 3,899 1000 USD | 8,322 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,515 1000 USD | 2,200 1000 USD | 8,322 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,488 1000 USD | 4,448 1000 USD | 6,686 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,299 1000 USD | 7,381 1000 USD | 42,904 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,585 1000 USD | 15,705 1000 USD | 30,689 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,346 1000 USD | 10,980 1000 USD | 29,876 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,286 1000 USD | 26,703 1000 USD | 55,370 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 79,214 1000 USD | 63,504 1000 USD | 94,238 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Bahamas
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.262 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.06 % 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 % 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) — import value in Bahamas?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Bahamas was 78,932 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) — import value recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 94,238 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,200 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Bahamas ranks 143rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas 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) — Import 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