Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in United States of America
United States of America: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 29.75 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in United States of America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 29.75 million 1000 USD for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in United States of America peaked at 40.38 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.23 million 1000 USD, in 1961.
United States of America ranks 7th of 28 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 United States of America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.23 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1.32 million 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 1.34 million 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 1.44 million 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 1.51 million 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 1.67 million 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 1.61 million 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 2.25 million 1000 USD | +39.1% |
| 1969 | 2.49 million 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 2.31 million 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 2.69 million 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 1972 | 3.31 million 1000 USD | +22.7% |
| 1973 | 4.03 million 1000 USD | +21.8% |
| 1974 | 4.31 million 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 3.97 million 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1976 | 5.06 million 1000 USD | +27.4% |
| 1977 | 6.04 million 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 1978 | 7.68 million 1000 USD | +27.2% |
| 1979 | 8.15 million 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 7.61 million 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 7.73 million 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 8.11 million 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 9.02 million 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 10.55 million 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 10.80 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 11.16 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 13.07 million 1000 USD | +17.1% |
| 1988 | 14.41 million 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 15.26 million 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 14.98 million 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 12.88 million 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 1992 | 14.61 million 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 16.31 million 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 18.66 million 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 22.44 million 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 1996 | 23.45 million 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 24.16 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 22.03 million 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 24.48 million 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 25.82 million 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 24.34 million 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 23.41 million 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 24.54 million 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 31.46 million 1000 USD | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 32.10 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 31.70 million 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 27.66 million 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2008 | 24.33 million 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 17.12 million 1000 USD | -29.6% |
| 2010 | 19.54 million 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 19.53 million 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 20.75 million 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 22.95 million 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 24.61 million 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 23.69 million 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 24.08 million 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 24.94 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 26.91 million 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 23.31 million 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 25.20 million 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 37.50 million 1000 USD | +48.8% |
| 2022 | 40.38 million 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 28.17 million 1000 USD | -30.2% |
| 2024 | 29.75 million 1000 USD | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.65 million 1000 USD | 1.23 million 1000 USD | 2.49 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.75 million 1000 USD | 2.31 million 1000 USD | 8.15 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.77 million 1000 USD | 7.61 million 1000 USD | 15.26 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.40 million 1000 USD | 12.88 million 1000 USD | 24.48 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.25 million 1000 USD | 17.12 million 1000 USD | 32.10 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.03 million 1000 USD | 19.53 million 1000 USD | 26.91 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.20 million 1000 USD | 25.20 million 1000 USD | 40.38 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11.81 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 Italy 10.83 million 1000 USD compare
- 6 France 9.37 million 1000 USD compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.47 million 1000 USD compare
- 7 Japan 9.32 million 1000 USD compare
- 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 349,844 1000 USD compare
- 8 India 7.81 million 1000 USD compare
- 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 7.55 million 1000 USD compare
- 9 Republic of Moldova 173,673 1000 USD compare
- 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 165,956 1000 USD compare
- 10 Poland 7.08 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for United States of America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth -17.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production -7.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate -2.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate -2.24 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in United States of America?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in United States of America was 29.75 million 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 40.38 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 million 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does United States of America rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- United States of America ranks 7th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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