Roundwood — Import quantity in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Roundwood — Import quantity was 363,952 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import quantity in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood — import quantity in Eastern Africa stood at 363,952 m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 59.7% on the previous year and up 175.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity in Eastern Africa peaked at 363,952 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,526 m3, in 1990.
That places Eastern Africa 23rd out of 33 groups 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,434 m3 | 8,300 m3 | 25,700 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,080 m3 | 7,400 m3 | 70,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,205 m3 | 15,800 m3 | 27,700 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,484 m3 | 2,526 m3 | 36,811 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,147 m3 | 9,830 m3 | 57,361 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,958 m3 | 26,381 m3 | 192,351 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 210,596 m3 | 110,779 m3 | 363,952 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 17.13 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 11.79 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 21.2 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 157,643 million USD (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 315.17 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 10.99 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 4.47 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 107,047 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — import quantity in Eastern Africa?
- Roundwood — import quantity in Eastern Africa was 363,952 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 363,952 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,526 m3 in 1990.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for roundwood — import quantity?
- Eastern Africa ranks 23rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa 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