Roundwood — Import quantity in Singapore
Singapore: Roundwood — Import quantity was 56,980 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import quantity in Singapore, 1964–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 56,980 m3 for roundwood — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.4% on the previous year and up 167.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity in Singapore peaked at 1.90 million m3 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 15,258 m3, in 2011.
That places Singapore 53rd out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Import quantity in Singapore, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 931,800 m3 | — |
| 1965 | 1.08 million m3 | +15.8% |
| 1966 | 1.43 million m3 | +32.3% |
| 1967 | 1.43 million m3 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.53 million m3 | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 1.71 million m3 | +12.3% |
| 1970 | 1.90 million m3 | +10.7% |
| 1971 | 1.83 million m3 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 1.44 million m3 | -21.5% |
| 1973 | 1.35 million m3 | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 1.21 million m3 | -10.3% |
| 1975 | 1.03 million m3 | -15.3% |
| 1976 | 1.49 million m3 | +45.1% |
| 1977 | 1.39 million m3 | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 1.58 million m3 | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 1.52 million m3 | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 1.15 million m3 | -24.0% |
| 1981 | 830,000 m3 | -28.1% |
| 1982 | 551,300 m3 | -33.6% |
| 1983 | 560,900 m3 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 318,200 m3 | -43.3% |
| 1985 | 122,300 m3 | -61.6% |
| 1986 | 120,600 m3 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 66,900 m3 | -44.5% |
| 1988 | 77,800 m3 | +16.3% |
| 1989 | 74,600 m3 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 80,891 m3 | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 77,184 m3 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 70,253 m3 | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 28,945 m3 | -58.8% |
| 1994 | 87,142 m3 | +201.1% |
| 1995 | 71,900 m3 | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 55,900 m3 | -22.3% |
| 1997 | 27,600 m3 | -50.6% |
| 1998 | 35,000 m3 | +26.8% |
| 1999 | 42,800 m3 | +22.3% |
| 2000 | 27,300 m3 | -36.2% |
| 2001 | 35,807 m3 | +31.2% |
| 2002 | 33,550 m3 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 19,999 m3 | -40.4% |
| 2004 | 15,420 m3 | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 21,167 m3 | +37.3% |
| 2006 | 18,723 m3 | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 16,813 m3 | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 21,701 m3 | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 16,429 m3 | -24.3% |
| 2010 | 16,365 m3 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 15,258 m3 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 23,637 m3 | +54.9% |
| 2013 | 16,327 m3 | -30.9% |
| 2014 | 21,306 m3 | +30.5% |
| 2015 | 37,590 m3 | +76.4% |
| 2016 | 53,625 m3 | +42.7% |
| 2017 | 78,308 m3 | +46.0% |
| 2018 | 44,585 m3 | -43.1% |
| 2019 | 43,449 m3 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 49,149 m3 | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 135,535 m3 | +175.8% |
| 2022 | 182,199 m3 | +34.4% |
| 2023 | 110,354 m3 | -39.4% |
| 2024 | 56,980 m3 | -48.4% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 56,980 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 23,081 m3, 2.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 56,980 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,048 m3, 54.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Import quantity in Singapore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +201.1% | 28,945 m3 | 87,142 m3 |
| 2021 | +175.8% | 49,149 m3 | 135,535 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.35 million m3 | 931,800 m3 | 1.71 million m3 | 6 |
| 1970s | 1.47 million m3 | 1.03 million m3 | 1.90 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 387,660 m3 | 66,900 m3 | 1.15 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57,762 m3 | 27,600 m3 | 87,142 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,691 m3 | 15,420 m3 | 35,807 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,045 m3 | 15,258 m3 | 78,308 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106,843 m3 | 49,149 m3 | 182,199 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 50 Israel 68,646 m3 compare
- 51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 59,416 m3 compare
- 52 Philippines 57,181 m3 compare
- 54 Saudi Arabia 55,903 m3 compare
- 55 Malaysia 53,458 m3 compare
- 56 Greece 50,379 m3 compare
More environment data for Singapore
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9965 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 42.94 % change on previous year (1990)
- Standard Deviation 0.253 °C (1990)
- Temperature change 0.647 °C (1990)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.11 % 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 -5.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — import quantity in Singapore?
- Roundwood — import quantity in Singapore was 56,980 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 million m3 in 1970.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,258 m3 in 2011.
- How does Singapore rank for roundwood — import quantity?
- Singapore ranks 53rd out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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