Roundwood — Export quantity in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Roundwood — Export quantity was 1.62 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Export quantity in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood — export quantity in Solomon Islands stood at 1.62 million m3.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — export quantity in Solomon Islands peaked at 3.16 million m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 100 m3, in 1962.
Solomon Islands ranks 19th of 253 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Export quantity in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 400 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 100 m3 | -75.0% |
| 1963 | 4,100 m3 | +4000.0% |
| 1964 | 24,900 m3 | +507.3% |
| 1965 | 19,500 m3 | -21.7% |
| 1966 | 32,400 m3 | +66.2% |
| 1967 | 79,800 m3 | +146.3% |
| 1968 | 125,700 m3 | +57.5% |
| 1969 | 205,600 m3 | +63.6% |
| 1970 | 226,800 m3 | +10.3% |
| 1971 | 255,300 m3 | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 238,300 m3 | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 254,200 m3 | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 211,200 m3 | -16.9% |
| 1975 | 208,000 m3 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 241,000 m3 | +15.9% |
| 1977 | 238,000 m3 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 246,000 m3 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 258,000 m3 | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 258,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 315,000 m3 | +22.1% |
| 1982 | 333,000 m3 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 337,000 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 283,000 m3 | -16.0% |
| 1985 | 370,000 m3 | +30.7% |
| 1986 | 349,300 m3 | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 280,300 m3 | -19.8% |
| 1988 | 286,800 m3 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 261,000 m3 | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 321,901 m3 | +23.3% |
| 1991 | 294,898 m3 | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 514,932 m3 | +74.6% |
| 1993 | 350,325 m3 | -32.0% |
| 1994 | 592,542 m3 | +69.1% |
| 1995 | 749,000 m3 | +26.4% |
| 1996 | 833,000 m3 | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 650,000 m3 | -22.0% |
| 1998 | 604,000 m3 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 622,000 m3 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 536,000 m3 | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 534,000 m3 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 550,000 m3 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 714,000 m3 | +29.8% |
| 2004 | 1.04 million m3 | +46.1% |
| 2005 | 1.12 million m3 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 1.07 million m3 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.45 million m3 | +34.8% |
| 2008 | 1.52 million m3 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.28 million m3 | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 1.59 million m3 | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 1.96 million m3 | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 2.10 million m3 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 2.15 million m3 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 2.45 million m3 | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 1.93 million m3 | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 1.65 million m3 | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 3.04 million m3 | +85.0% |
| 2018 | 3.16 million m3 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 2.64 million m3 | -16.6% |
| 2020 | 2.18 million m3 | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 1.86 million m3 | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 1.62 million m3 | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 1.62 million m3 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.62 million m3 | +0.2% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 1.62 million m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,426 m3, 669.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 1.62 million m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,234 m3, 1315.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Export quantity in Solomon Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +4000.0% | 100 m3 | 4,100 m3 |
| 1964 | +507.3% | 4,100 m3 | 24,900 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,722 m3 | 100 m3 | 205,600 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 237,680 m3 | 208,000 m3 | 258,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 307,340 m3 | 258,000 m3 | 370,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 553,260 m3 | 294,898 m3 | 833,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 981,474 m3 | 534,000 m3 | 1.52 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 million m3 | 1.59 million m3 | 3.16 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.78 million m3 | 1.62 million m3 | 2.18 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More environment data for Solomon Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8823 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.34 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.49 % 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 0.3636 % 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 in Solomon Islands?
- Roundwood — export quantity in Solomon Islands was 1.62 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 million m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 m3 in 1962.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for roundwood — export quantity?
- Solomon Islands ranks 19th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — export quantity rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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