Roundwood — Import quantity in Liberia
Liberia: Roundwood — Import quantity was 3,169 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import quantity in Liberia, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood — import quantity in Liberia stood at 3,169 m3.
The figure is down 17.0% on the previous year and up 112.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity in Liberia peaked at 6,313 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1994.
Liberia ranks 126th 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1995 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1997 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 43 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 36 m3 | — |
| 2006 | 118 m3 | +227.8% |
| 2007 | 92 m3 | -22.0% |
| 2008 | 231 m3 | +151.1% |
| 2009 | 169 m3 | -26.8% |
| 2010 | 1,449 m3 | +757.4% |
| 2011 | 36 m3 | -97.5% |
| 2012 | 43 m3 | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 54 m3 | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 1,489 m3 | +2657.4% |
| 2015 | 237 m3 | -84.1% |
| 2016 | 2 m3 | -99.2% |
| 2017 | 55 m3 | +2650.0% |
| 2018 | 3,207 m3 | +5730.9% |
| 2019 | 3,594 m3 | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 2,949 m3 | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 6,313 m3 | +114.1% |
| 2022 | 2,224 m3 | -64.8% |
| 2023 | 3,820 m3 | +71.8% |
| 2024 | 3,169 m3 | -17.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 3,169 m3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 321 m3, 9.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 3,169 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 679 m3, 4.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Import quantity in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +5730.9% | 55 m3 | 3,207 m3 |
| 2014 | +2657.4% | 54 m3 | 1,489 m3 |
| 2017 | +2650.0% | 2 m3 | 55 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 6 |
| 2000s | 68.9 m3 | 0 m3 | 231 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,017 m3 | 2 m3 | 3,594 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,695 m3 | 2,224 m3 | 6,313 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 123 Kyrgyzstan 3,449 m3 compare
- 124 New Zealand 3,365 m3 compare
- 125 China, Hong Kong SAR 3,205 m3 compare
- 127 Palestine 3,150 m3 compare
- 127 Palestine 3,150 m3 compare
- 129 Guinea 3,135 m3 compare
More environment data for Liberia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.42 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2003)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.07 % 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 0.261 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — import quantity in Liberia?
- Roundwood — import quantity in Liberia was 3,169 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,313 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1994.
- How does Liberia rank for roundwood — import quantity?
- Liberia ranks 126th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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