Roundwood — Import quantity in Colombia
Colombia: Roundwood — Import quantity was 2,022 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import quantity in Colombia, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood — import quantity in Colombia stood at 2,022 m3.
That represents a change of up 184.0% on the previous year and down 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity in Colombia peaked at 11,500 m3 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 7 m3, in 2001.
Colombia ranks 144th of 254 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 — Import quantity in Colombia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 179 m3 | — |
| 1992 | 6,264 m3 | +3399.4% |
| 1993 | 4,832 m3 | -22.9% |
| 1994 | 6,255 m3 | +29.4% |
| 1995 | 2,387 m3 | -61.8% |
| 1996 | 2,000 m3 | -16.2% |
| 1997 | 6,700 m3 | +235.0% |
| 1998 | 11,500 m3 | +71.6% |
| 1999 | 700 m3 | -93.9% |
| 2000 | 202 m3 | -71.1% |
| 2001 | 7 m3 | -96.5% |
| 2002 | 210 m3 | +2900.0% |
| 2003 | 1,776 m3 | +745.7% |
| 2004 | 1,899 m3 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 249 m3 | -86.9% |
| 2006 | 269 m3 | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 151 m3 | -43.9% |
| 2008 | 1,967 m3 | +1202.6% |
| 2009 | 81 m3 | -95.9% |
| 2010 | 199 m3 | +145.7% |
| 2011 | 200 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,308 m3 | +554.0% |
| 2013 | 8,018 m3 | +513.0% |
| 2014 | 8,563 m3 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 2,624 m3 | -69.4% |
| 2016 | 643 m3 | -75.5% |
| 2017 | 3,149 m3 | +389.7% |
| 2018 | 2,832 m3 | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 2,222 m3 | -21.5% |
| 2020 | 120 m3 | -94.6% |
| 2021 | 5,005 m3 | +4070.8% |
| 2022 | 5,677 m3 | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 712 m3 | -87.5% |
| 2024 | 2,022 m3 | +184.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 2,022 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,753 m3, 23% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 2,022 m3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,049 m3, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Import quantity in Colombia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +4070.8% | 120 m3 | 5,005 m3 |
| 1992 | +3399.4% | 179 m3 | 6,264 m3 |
| 2002 | +2900.0% | 7 m3 | 210 m3 |
| 2008 | +1202.6% | 151 m3 | 1,967 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,535 m3 | 179 m3 | 11,500 m3 | 9 |
| 2000s | 681.1 m3 | 7 m3 | 1,967 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,976 m3 | 199 m3 | 8,563 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,707 m3 | 120 m3 | 5,677 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 142 Montenegro 2,157 m3 compare
- 143 Trinidad and Tobago 2,049 m3 compare
- 145 El Salvador 1,963 m3 compare
- 146 Nigeria 1,902 m3 compare
- 147 Madagascar 1,898 m3 compare
More environment data for Colombia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4233 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.2774 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.267 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9788 % 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 0.2077 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — import quantity in Colombia?
- Roundwood — import quantity in Colombia was 2,022 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,500 m3 in 1998.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 m3 in 2001.
- How does Colombia rank for roundwood — import quantity?
- Colombia ranks 144th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — 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