Roundwood — Import quantity in Romania
Romania: Roundwood — Import quantity was 1.20 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import quantity in Romania, 1962–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood — import quantity in Romania stood at 1.20 million m3.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity in Romania peaked at 2.61 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,000 m3, in 1962.
Romania ranks 21st of 254 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 — Import quantity in Romania, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,000 m3 | — |
| 1963 | 1,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,300 m3 | +130.0% |
| 1965 | 1,000 m3 | -56.5% |
| 1966 | 2,500 m3 | +150.0% |
| 1967 | 3,500 m3 | +40.0% |
| 1968 | 5,700 m3 | +62.9% |
| 1969 | 8,800 m3 | +54.4% |
| 1970 | 13,100 m3 | +48.9% |
| 1971 | 5,000 m3 | -61.8% |
| 1972 | 11,800 m3 | +136.0% |
| 1973 | 15,200 m3 | +28.8% |
| 1974 | 260,300 m3 | +1612.5% |
| 1975 | 200,600 m3 | -22.9% |
| 1976 | 141,000 m3 | -29.7% |
| 1977 | 141,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 153,000 m3 | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 386,000 m3 | +152.3% |
| 1980 | 483,000 m3 | +25.1% |
| 1981 | 173,000 m3 | -64.2% |
| 1982 | 33,000 m3 | -80.9% |
| 1983 | 26,000 m3 | -21.2% |
| 1984 | 110,000 m3 | +323.1% |
| 1985 | 110,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 60,000 m3 | -45.5% |
| 1987 | 57,000 m3 | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 11,388 m3 | -80.0% |
| 1989 | 22,230 m3 | +95.2% |
| 1990 | 419,928 m3 | +1789.0% |
| 1991 | 94,754 m3 | -77.4% |
| 1992 | 131,896 m3 | +39.2% |
| 1993 | 33,311 m3 | -74.7% |
| 1994 | 17,500 m3 | -47.5% |
| 1995 | 79,800 m3 | +356.0% |
| 1996 | 66,300 m3 | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 25,700 m3 | -61.2% |
| 1998 | 1,600 m3 | -93.8% |
| 1999 | 2,000 m3 | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 20,400 m3 | +920.0% |
| 2001 | 25,000 m3 | +22.5% |
| 2002 | 88,000 m3 | +252.0% |
| 2003 | 21,000 m3 | -76.1% |
| 2004 | 144,000 m3 | +585.7% |
| 2005 | 336,037 m3 | +133.4% |
| 2006 | 426,060 m3 | +26.8% |
| 2007 | 411,050 m3 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 214,891 m3 | -47.7% |
| 2009 | 397,851 m3 | +85.1% |
| 2010 | 611,067 m3 | +53.6% |
| 2011 | 686,449 m3 | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 935,654 m3 | +36.3% |
| 2013 | 1.30 million m3 | +38.8% |
| 2014 | 1.64 million m3 | +26.1% |
| 2015 | 2.34 million m3 | +43.1% |
| 2016 | 2.37 million m3 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.82 million m3 | -23.0% |
| 2018 | 1.58 million m3 | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 1.18 million m3 | -25.7% |
| 2020 | 1.71 million m3 | +45.7% |
| 2021 | 2.61 million m3 | +52.1% |
| 2022 | 2.39 million m3 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 1.24 million m3 | -48.1% |
| 2024 | 1.20 million m3 | -3.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1.20 million m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 23,081 m3, 51.8× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1.20 million m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167,260 m3, 7.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Import quantity in Romania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +1789.0% | 22,230 m3 | 419,928 m3 |
| 1974 | +1612.5% | 15,200 m3 | 260,300 m3 |
| 2000 | +920.0% | 2,000 m3 | 20,400 m3 |
| 2004 | +585.7% | 21,000 m3 | 144,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,225 m3 | 1,000 m3 | 8,800 m3 | 8 |
| 1970s | 132,700 m3 | 5,000 m3 | 386,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 108,562 m3 | 11,388 m3 | 483,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 87,279 m3 | 1,600 m3 | 419,928 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 208,429 m3 | 20,400 m3 | 426,060 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 million m3 | 611,067 m3 | 2.37 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.83 million m3 | 1.20 million m3 | 2.61 million m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Romania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.634 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5647 % 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 -0.1112 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — import quantity in Romania?
- Roundwood — import quantity in Romania was 1.20 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.61 million m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 m3 in 1962.
- How does Romania rank for roundwood — import quantity?
- Romania ranks 21st out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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