Roundwood — Export quantity in Caribbean
Caribbean: Roundwood — Export quantity was 1,299 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Export quantity in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood — export quantity in Caribbean stood at 1,299 m3.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 90.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — export quantity in Caribbean peaked at 419,800 m3 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 111 m3, in 2021.
That places Caribbean 124th out of 253 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.
Roundwood — Export quantity in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 246,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 338,400 m3 | +37.6% |
| 1963 | 252,200 m3 | -25.5% |
| 1964 | 417,300 m3 | +65.5% |
| 1965 | 347,600 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1966 | 364,300 m3 | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 336,100 m3 | -7.7% |
| 1968 | 368,600 m3 | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 419,800 m3 | +13.9% |
| 1970 | 381,700 m3 | -9.1% |
| 1971 | 374,500 m3 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 383,300 m3 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 285,000 m3 | -25.6% |
| 1974 | 183,400 m3 | -35.6% |
| 1975 | 99,800 m3 | -45.6% |
| 1976 | 99,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 52,500 m3 | -47.4% |
| 1990 | 2,306 m3 | -95.6% |
| 1991 | 3,180 m3 | +37.9% |
| 1992 | 5,410 m3 | +70.1% |
| 1993 | 2,587 m3 | -52.2% |
| 1994 | 3,360 m3 | +29.9% |
| 1995 | 1,939 m3 | -42.3% |
| 1996 | 338 m3 | -82.6% |
| 1997 | 295 m3 | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 235 m3 | -20.3% |
| 1999 | 341 m3 | +45.1% |
| 2000 | 185 m3 | -45.7% |
| 2001 | 184 m3 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 4,759 m3 | +2486.4% |
| 2003 | 7,106 m3 | +49.3% |
| 2004 | 5,208 m3 | -26.7% |
| 2005 | 5,259 m3 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 3,580 m3 | -31.9% |
| 2007 | 3,728 m3 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 6,607 m3 | +77.2% |
| 2009 | 3,439 m3 | -47.9% |
| 2010 | 19,886 m3 | +478.2% |
| 2011 | 14,062 m3 | -29.3% |
| 2012 | 7,694 m3 | -45.3% |
| 2013 | 4,933 m3 | -35.9% |
| 2014 | 13,350 m3 | +170.6% |
| 2015 | 4,705 m3 | -64.8% |
| 2016 | 2,318 m3 | -50.7% |
| 2017 | 664 m3 | -71.4% |
| 2018 | 4,116 m3 | +519.9% |
| 2019 | 688 m3 | -83.3% |
| 2020 | 214 m3 | -68.9% |
| 2021 | 111 m3 | -48.1% |
| 2022 | 2,173 m3 | +1857.7% |
| 2023 | 1,439 m3 | -33.8% |
| 2024 | 1,299 m3 | -9.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Export quantity in Caribbean 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +2486.4% | 184 m3 | 4,759 m3 |
| 2022 | +1857.7% | 111 m3 | 2,173 m3 |
| 2018 | +519.9% | 664 m3 | 4,116 m3 |
| 2010 | +478.2% | 3,439 m3 | 19,886 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 343,367 m3 | 246,000 m3 | 419,800 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 232,500 m3 | 52,500 m3 | 383,300 m3 | 8 |
| 1990s | 1,999 m3 | 235 m3 | 5,410 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,006 m3 | 184 m3 | 7,106 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,242 m3 | 664 m3 | 19,886 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,047 m3 | 111 m3 | 2,173 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 121 Guinea 1,589 m3 compare
- 122 North Macedonia 1,513 m3 compare
- 123 China, Hong Kong SAR 1,390 m3 compare
- 125 Madagascar 1,222 m3 compare
- 126 Sri Lanka 1,170 m3 compare
- 127 Republic of Korea 1,106 m3 compare
More environment data for Caribbean
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.233 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 6.26 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 4.96 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 5.69 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 566,466 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 264 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — export quantity in Caribbean?
- Roundwood — export quantity in Caribbean was 1,299 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 419,800 m3 in 1969.
- What is the lowest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 111 m3 in 2021.
- How does Caribbean rank for roundwood — export quantity?
- Caribbean ranks 124th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — export quantity rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — Export 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