Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre for roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 29.5% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.68 m3 per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre, in 1977.
Australia ranks 66th of 183 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.
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0041 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.003 m3 per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0019 m3 per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0022 m3 per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0016 m3 per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0049 m3 per square kilometre | +209.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0038 m3 per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0013 m3 per square kilometre | -66.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0016 m3 per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0016 m3 per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 m3 per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 m3 per square kilometre | -54.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | -57.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 m3 per square kilometre | +95.5% |
| 1979 | 0.001 m3 per square kilometre | +69.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 m3 per square kilometre | -59.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 m3 per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 m3 per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 m3 per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0036 m3 per square kilometre | +333.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0042 m3 per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 m3 per square kilometre | -83.4% |
| 1990 | 0.002 m3 per square kilometre | +187.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0194 m3 per square kilometre | +861.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0239 m3 per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0315 m3 per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0544 m3 per square kilometre | +72.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0386 m3 per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 1996 | 0.045 m3 per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0904 m3 per square kilometre | +100.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0637 m3 per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1265 m3 per square kilometre | +98.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1467 m3 per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1299 m3 per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1666 m3 per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2003 | 0.166 m3 per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1365 m3 per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0974 m3 per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1386 m3 per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1386 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1227 m3 per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.149 m3 per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2036 m3 per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2625 m3 per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1817 m3 per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2626 m3 per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3448 m3 per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4327 m3 per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5672 m3 per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2017 | 0.68 m3 per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6446 m3 per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6464 m3 per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6423 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2837 m3 per square kilometre | -55.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1861 m3 per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre | -29.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2518 m3 per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0045 m3 per square kilometre, 29.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +861.6% | 0.002 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0194 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0013 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0049 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0004 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0042 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0495 m3 per square kilometre | 0.002 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1265 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1392 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0974 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1666 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4226 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1817 m3 per square kilometre | 0.68 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3108 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6423 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 63 Uganda 0.15 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 64 Nicaragua 0.1487 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 65 Vanuatu 0.1415 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 67 North Macedonia 0.1262 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 68 Sierra Leone 0.0999 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 69 Guinea 0.0921 m3 per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % 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 roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Australia was 0.1311 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.68 m3 per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Australia rank for roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 66th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roundwood — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roundwood — Export quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roundwood — Export quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roundwood — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.