Roundwood — Import value in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Roundwood — Import value was 14 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import value in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 14 1000 USD for roundwood — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 250.0% on the previous year and down 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import value in Papua New Guinea peaked at 246 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1997.
Papua New Guinea ranks 217th of 254 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Import value in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10 1000 USD | — |
| 1991 | 42 1000 USD | +320.0% |
| 1992 | 65 1000 USD | +54.8% |
| 1993 | 65 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 1000 USD | -98.5% |
| 1995 | 1 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 43 1000 USD | +4200.0% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2007 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2008 | 27 1000 USD | — |
| 2009 | 56 1000 USD | +107.4% |
| 2010 | 3 1000 USD | -94.6% |
| 2011 | 246 1000 USD | +8100.0% |
| 2012 | 50 1000 USD | -79.7% |
| 2013 | 110 1000 USD | +120.0% |
| 2014 | 48 1000 USD | -56.4% |
| 2015 | 11 1000 USD | -77.1% |
| 2016 | 108 1000 USD | +881.8% |
| 2017 | 28 1000 USD | -74.1% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 7 1000 USD | — |
| 2020 | 7 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 70 1000 USD | +900.0% |
| 2022 | 23 1000 USD | -67.1% |
| 2023 | 4 1000 USD | -82.6% |
| 2024 | 14 1000 USD | +250.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 14 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 376.5 1000 USD, 4% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 14 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 208 1000 USD, 7% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Import value in Papua New Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +8100.0% | 3 1000 USD | 246 1000 USD |
| 1996 | +4200.0% | 1 1000 USD | 43 1000 USD |
| 2021 | +900.0% | 7 1000 USD | 70 1000 USD |
| 2016 | +881.8% | 11 1000 USD | 108 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.7 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 65 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.3 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 56 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.1 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 246 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.6 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 70 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % 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 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — import value in Papua New Guinea?
- Roundwood — import value in Papua New Guinea was 14 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 246 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for roundwood — import value?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 217th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import value rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — Import value. 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