Roundwood — Import quantity in United States of America

United States of America: Roundwood — Import quantity was 962,468 m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
962,468 m3
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
16th
of 28 groups
All-time high
4.06 million m3
in 1962
All-time low
218,867 m3
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Roundwood — Import quantity in United States of America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, roundwood — import quantity in United States of America stood at 962,468 m3.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity in United States of America peaked at 4.06 million m3 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 218,867 m3, in 1991.

United States of America ranks 16th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Roundwood — Import quantity in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Roundwood — Import quantity in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 3.87 million m3
1962 4.06 million m3 +4.9%
1963 3.85 million m3 -5.1%
1964 2.59 million m3 -32.8%
1965 2.59 million m3 +0.1%
1966 2.72 million m3 +5.1%
1967 2.53 million m3 -6.9%
1968 2.62 million m3 +3.5%
1969 2.30 million m3 -12.3%
1970 2.58 million m3 +12.1%
1971 2.32 million m3 -9.9%
1972 2.34 million m3 +0.6%
1973 1.77 million m3 -24.5%
1974 2.00 million m3 +13.4%
1975 1.63 million m3 -18.7%
1976 1.72 million m3 +5.9%
1977 1.92 million m3 +11.3%
1978 1.86 million m3 -2.8%
1979 1.81 million m3 -3.1%
1980 1.94 million m3 +7.4%
1981 1.69 million m3 -12.9%
1982 1.50 million m3 -11.0%
1983 1.69 million m3 +12.4%
1984 1.70 million m3 +0.7%
1985 1.30 million m3 -23.6%
1986 1.30 million m3 -0.0%
1987 1.82 million m3 +40.1%
1988 1.43 million m3 -21.6%
1989 1.09 million m3 -23.6%
1990 246,348 m3 -77.4%
1991 218,867 m3 -11.2%
1992 456,720 m3 +108.7%
1993 905,948 m3 +98.4%
1994 1.28 million m3 +40.8%
1995 976,000 m3 -23.5%
1996 704,000 m3 -27.9%
1997 750,000 m3 +6.5%
1998 1.48 million m3 +96.8%
1999 1.97 million m3 +33.5%
2000 2.57 million m3 +30.5%
2001 2.56 million m3 -0.3%
2002 2.85 million m3 +11.3%
2003 2.72 million m3 -4.6%
2004 2.59 million m3 -4.9%
2005 3.75 million m3 +45.1%
2006 3.09 million m3 -17.6%
2007 2.35 million m3 -23.8%
2008 1.55 million m3 -34.1%
2009 801,053 m3 -48.4%
2010 899,969 m3 +12.3%
2011 1.06 million m3 +18.2%
2012 1.28 million m3 +20.2%
2013 1.07 million m3 -16.6%
2014 1.06 million m3 -0.5%
2015 1.34 million m3 +26.4%
2016 1.39 million m3 +3.9%
2017 1.20 million m3 -13.9%
2018 1.94 million m3 +62.0%
2019 1.03 million m3 -46.9%
2020 1.42 million m3 +37.8%
2021 898,026 m3 -36.9%
2022 1.02 million m3 +13.7%
2023 947,582 m3 -7.2%
2024 962,468 m3 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.01 million m3 2.30 million m3 4.06 million m3 9
1970s 1.99 million m3 1.63 million m3 2.58 million m3 10
1980s 1.55 million m3 1.09 million m3 1.94 million m3 10
1990s 897,918 m3 218,867 m3 1.97 million m3 10
2000s 2.48 million m3 801,053 m3 3.75 million m3 10
2010s 1.23 million m3 899,969 m3 1.94 million m3 10
2020s 1.05 million m3 898,026 m3 1.42 million m3 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 13 Italy 1.87 million m3 compare
  2. 14 Japan 1.85 million m3 compare
  3. 15 Republic of Korea 1.55 million m3 compare
  4. 16 Latvia 1.22 million m3 compare
  5. 17 France 1.22 million m3 compare
  6. 18 Spain 1.20 million m3 compare
  7. 19 Romania 1.20 million m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roundwood — import quantity in United States of America?
Roundwood — import quantity in United States of America was 962,468 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roundwood — import quantity recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 4.06 million m3 in 1962.
What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 218,867 m3 in 1991.
How does United States of America rank for roundwood — import quantity?
United States of America ranks 16th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America 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
268 places, 11,726 data points, 1961–2024
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