Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Zambia
Zambia: Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 12,840 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Zambia, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 12,840 m3 for roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 18.6% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.
That places Zambia 68th out of 247 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Zambia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8,589 m3 | — |
| 2018 | 9,390 m3 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 26,362 m3 | +180.7% |
| 2020 | 13,639 m3 | -48.3% |
| 2021 | 19,079 m3 | +39.9% |
| 2022 | 15,770 m3 | -17.3% |
| 2023 | 15,770 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12,840 m3 | -18.6% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 12,840 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 537.5 m3, 23.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 12,840 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 302 m3, 42.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14,780 m3 | 8,589 m3 | 26,362 m3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 15,420 m3 | 12,840 m3 | 19,079 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Zambia?
- Roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Zambia was 12,840 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,362 m3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,589 m3 in 2017.
- How does Zambia rank for roundwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Zambia ranks 68th out of 247 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity. 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