Roundwood — Import quantity in Eswatini

Eswatini: Roundwood — Import quantity was 414,418 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
414,418 m3
Change on year
down 32.7%
World rank
34th
of 254 countries
All-time high
659,354 m3
in 2022
All-time low
7,000 m3
in 1969
Years of data
36
1969–2024

Roundwood — Import quantity in Eswatini, 1969–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1969199620241969: 7.0k m31970: 25.0k m31971: 20.0k m31972: 15.0k m31973: 15.0k m31974: 15.0k m31975: 15.0k m31976: 15.0k m31977: 15.0k m31978: 15.0k m31979: 15.0k m31980: 41.3k m31981: 72.1k m31982: 72.1k m31983: 72.1k m31984: 72.1k m31985: 72.1k m31986: 72.1k m31987: 72.1k m31988: 53.6k m31989: 36.2k m32010: 61.3k m32011: 44.8k m32012: 91.5k m32013: 156.4k m32014: 217.5k m32015: 249.2k m32016: 206.4k m32017: 139.1k m32018: 225.2k m32019: 265.3k m32020: 298.8k m32021: 614.0k m32022: 659.4k m32023: 616.1k m32024: 414.4k m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for roundwood — import quantity in Eswatini is 414,418 m3, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 32.7% on the previous year and up 90.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity in Eswatini peaked at 659,354 m3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,000 m3, in 1969.

Eswatini ranks 34th of 254 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Roundwood — Import quantity in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Roundwood — Import quantity in Eswatini, 1969 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1969 7,000 m3 —
1970 25,000 m3 +257.1%
1971 20,000 m3 -20.0%
1972 15,000 m3 -25.0%
1973 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1974 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1975 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1976 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1977 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1978 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1979 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1980 41,300 m3 +175.3%
1981 72,100 m3 +74.6%
1982 72,100 m3 +0.0%
1983 72,100 m3 +0.0%
1984 72,100 m3 +0.0%
1985 72,100 m3 +0.0%
1986 72,100 m3 +0.0%
1987 72,100 m3 +0.0%
1988 53,600 m3 -25.7%
1989 36,200 m3 -32.5%
2010 61,265 m3 +69.2%
2011 44,772 m3 -26.9%
2012 91,543 m3 +104.5%
2013 156,391 m3 +70.8%
2014 217,496 m3 +39.1%
2015 249,161 m3 +14.6%
2016 206,407 m3 -17.2%
2017 139,101 m3 -32.6%
2018 225,207 m3 +61.9%
2019 265,348 m3 +17.8%
2020 298,798 m3 +12.6%
2021 613,956 m3 +105.5%
2022 659,354 m3 +7.4%
2023 616,127 m3 -6.6%
2024 414,418 m3 -32.7%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 414,418 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,164 m3, 191.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 414,418 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 679 m3, 610.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Roundwood — Import quantity in Eswatini 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.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +257.1% 7,000 m3 25,000 m3
1980 +175.3% 15,000 m3 41,300 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,000 m3 7,000 m3 7,000 m3 1
1970s 16,500 m3 15,000 m3 25,000 m3 10
1980s 63,580 m3 36,200 m3 72,100 m3 10
2010s 165,669 m3 44,772 m3 265,348 m3 10
2020s 520,531 m3 298,798 m3 659,354 m3 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 31 Estonia 545,804 m3 compare
  2. 32 Norway 494,887 m3 compare
  3. 33 Lithuania 424,559 m3 compare
  4. 35 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 362,550 m3 compare
  5. 36 Czechoslovakia 356,900 m3 compare
  6. 37 China, Taiwan Province of 326,415 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 283 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is roundwood — import quantity in Eswatini?
Roundwood — import quantity in Eswatini was 414,418 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 659,354 m3 in 2022.
What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 7,000 m3 in 1969.
How does Eswatini rank for roundwood — import quantity?
Eswatini ranks 34th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
Is roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini 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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Indicator
Roundwood — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
283 places, 12,343 data points, 1961–2024
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