What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?

The highest recorded value was 669,716 m3 in 2024.

What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 10,059 m3 in 1987.

How does Eastern Africa rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?

Eastern Africa ranks 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.

Is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 154.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Eastern Africa

Name: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Eastern Africa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Eastern Africa: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 669,716 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

669,716 m3

Change on year

up 40.6%

Rank

25th

of 33 groups

All-time high

669,716 m3

in 2024

All-time low

10,059 m3

in 1987

Years of data

1961–2024

Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Eastern Africa stood at 669,716 m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.6% on the previous year and up 154.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Eastern Africa peaked at 669,716 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,059 m3, in 1987.

That places Eastern Africa 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	113,033 m3	82,050 m3	167,350 m3	9
1970s	93,071 m3	21,850 m3	177,300 m3	10
1980s	23,909 m3	10,059 m3	31,900 m3	10
1990s	43,792 m3	27,410 m3	73,343 m3	10
2000s	72,920 m3	45,904 m3	97,266 m3	10
2010s	250,257 m3	85,762 m3	414,758 m3	10
2020s	490,542 m3	414,375 m3	669,716 m3	5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

22 Estonia 979,538 m3 compare
23 China, Taiwan Province of 922,497 m3 compare
24 United Arab Emirates 912,275 m3 compare
25 Türkiye 871,081 m3 compare
26 Azerbaijan 838,028 m3 compare
27 Viet Nam 790,000 m3 compare
28 Caribbean 716,105 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

More environment data for Eastern Africa

Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 17.13 % (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 11.79 % (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 21.2 % (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 157,643 million USD (2024)
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 10.99 million m3 (2024)
Wood fuel — Production 326.16 million m3 (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 4.47 % (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 107,047 million USD (2024)

All data for Eastern Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Eastern Africa?: Sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Eastern Africa was 669,716 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?: The highest recorded value was 669,716 m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 10,059 m3 in 1987.
How does Eastern Africa rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?: Eastern Africa ranks 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 154.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Sawnwood, coniferous — 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, 12,342 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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