Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Singapore
Singapore: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 778,657 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Singapore, 1964–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 778,657 1000 USD for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Singapore peaked at 1.74 million 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 27,442 1000 USD, in 1964.
That places Singapore 65th out of 255 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) — Import value in Singapore, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 27,442 1000 USD | — |
| 1965 | 30,235 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 37,368 1000 USD | +23.6% |
| 1967 | 43,326 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 1968 | 55,389 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 1969 | 62,929 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1970 | 77,538 1000 USD | +23.2% |
| 1971 | 85,161 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 94,753 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 186,539 1000 USD | +96.9% |
| 1974 | 218,892 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 1975 | 169,629 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 1976 | 255,840 1000 USD | +50.8% |
| 1977 | 290,268 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 376,619 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 1979 | 522,140 1000 USD | +38.6% |
| 1980 | 545,351 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 552,353 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 464,784 1000 USD | -15.9% |
| 1983 | 526,077 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 460,875 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 364,251 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 1986 | 439,841 1000 USD | +20.8% |
| 1987 | 550,686 1000 USD | +25.2% |
| 1988 | 751,051 1000 USD | +36.4% |
| 1989 | 714,351 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 897,366 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 1991 | 992,271 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 800,853 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 1994 | 1.15 million 1000 USD | +43.2% |
| 1995 | 1.57 million 1000 USD | +37.3% |
| 1996 | 1.30 million 1000 USD | -17.6% |
| 1997 | 1.09 million 1000 USD | -15.7% |
| 1998 | 937,423 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 889,038 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 928,252 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 723,909 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 2002 | 532,970 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 2003 | 655,034 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 721,235 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 772,607 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 914,577 1000 USD | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 967,938 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 875,223 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 1.05 million 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 1.59 million 1000 USD | +52.2% |
| 2012 | 1.67 million 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 1.63 million 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.68 million 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.42 million 1000 USD | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 1.44 million 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.50 million 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 1.74 million 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 1.54 million 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 1.33 million 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 1.29 million 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 1.09 million 1000 USD | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 872,748 1000 USD | -19.9% |
| 2024 | 778,657 1000 USD | -10.8% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 778,657 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 545,978 1000 USD, 1.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 778,657 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25,518 1000 USD, 30.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,782 1000 USD | 27,442 1000 USD | 62,929 1000 USD | 6 |
| 1970s | 227,738 1000 USD | 77,538 1000 USD | 522,140 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 536,962 1000 USD | 364,251 1000 USD | 751,051 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 million 1000 USD | 800,853 1000 USD | 1.57 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 821,736 1000 USD | 532,970 1000 USD | 1.13 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 million 1000 USD | 1.05 million 1000 USD | 1.74 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 million 1000 USD | 778,657 1000 USD | 1.33 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Singapore
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9965 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 42.94 % change on previous year (1990)
- Standard Deviation 0.253 °C (1990)
- Temperature change 0.647 °C (1990)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.11 % 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 -5.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Singapore?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Singapore was 778,657 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 million 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,442 1000 USD in 1964.
- How does Singapore rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Singapore ranks 65th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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