How does Somalia rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?

Somalia ranks 135th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.

Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Somalia?

Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Somalia 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.

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Somalia

Name: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Somalia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Somalia: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 75,545 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

75,545 1000 USD

Change on year

down 6.1%

World rank

135th

of 236 countries

All-time high

98,477 1000 USD

in 2021

All-time low

77 1000 USD

in 1997

Years of data

1961–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Somalia, 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 Somalia is 75,545 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 96.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Somalia peaked at 98,477 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 77 1000 USD, in 1997.

That places Somalia 135th out of 236 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	804.89 1000 USD	140 1000 USD	1,499 1000 USD	9
1970s	4,363 1000 USD	489 1000 USD	9,141 1000 USD	10
1980s	4,143 1000 USD	2,459 1000 USD	6,547 1000 USD	10
1990s	530.9 1000 USD	77 1000 USD	1,773 1000 USD	10
2000s	1,693 1000 USD	328 1000 USD	6,672 1000 USD	10
2010s	41,121 1000 USD	3,413 1000 USD	78,563 1000 USD	10
2020s	80,648 1000 USD	64,759 1000 USD	98,477 1000 USD	5

Countries ranked near Somalia

132 Mauritius 80,434 1000 USD compare
133 Bahamas 78,932 1000 USD compare
134 Djibouti 75,986 1000 USD compare
136 Botswana 75,257 1000 USD compare
137 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 74,138 1000 USD compare
138 Ethiopia 71,993 1000 USD compare

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More environment data for Somalia

Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 2.49 % (2024)
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 17.7 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Area 30.15 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.07 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 43,000 1000 ha (2024)
Inland waters — Area 1,032 1000 ha (2024)
Cropland — Area per capita 0.06 ha/cap (2024)
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 200 1000 ha (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Somalia?: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Somalia was 75,545 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 Somalia?: The highest recorded value was 98,477 1000 USD in 2021.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Somalia?: The lowest recorded value was 77 1000 USD in 1997.
How does Somalia rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?: Somalia ranks 135th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Somalia?: Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia 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

Indicator: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value
Unit: 1000 USD
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 269 places, 14,098 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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