Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Iceland
Iceland: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 42,183 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Iceland stood at 42,183 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Iceland peaked at 108,962 m3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 29,900 m3, in 1961.
Iceland ranks 102nd of 254 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Iceland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,900 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 38,800 m3 | +29.8% |
| 1963 | 58,400 m3 | +50.5% |
| 1964 | 49,900 m3 | -14.6% |
| 1965 | 52,600 m3 | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 55,200 m3 | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 55,700 m3 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 39,100 m3 | -29.8% |
| 1969 | 31,800 m3 | -18.7% |
| 1970 | 43,300 m3 | +36.2% |
| 1971 | 55,000 m3 | +27.0% |
| 1972 | 63,900 m3 | +16.2% |
| 1973 | 74,300 m3 | +16.3% |
| 1974 | 75,900 m3 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 43,100 m3 | -43.2% |
| 1976 | 43,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 60,190 m3 | +39.7% |
| 1978 | 66,300 m3 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 61,700 m3 | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 74,500 m3 | +20.7% |
| 1981 | 60,000 m3 | -19.5% |
| 1982 | 71,200 m3 | +18.7% |
| 1983 | 61,900 m3 | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 64,100 m3 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 64,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 53,200 m3 | -17.0% |
| 1987 | 80,200 m3 | +50.8% |
| 1988 | 80,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 61,300 m3 | -23.6% |
| 1990 | 61,300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 61,300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 81,637 m3 | +33.2% |
| 1993 | 87,295 m3 | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 67,039 m3 | -23.2% |
| 1995 | 83,900 m3 | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 81,600 m3 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 75,600 m3 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 67,000 m3 | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 67,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 94,000 m3 | +40.3% |
| 2001 | 69,000 m3 | -26.6% |
| 2002 | 67,919 m3 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 77,171 m3 | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 87,312 m3 | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 108,962 m3 | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 90,656 m3 | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 101,253 m3 | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 66,599 m3 | -34.2% |
| 2009 | 46,702 m3 | -29.9% |
| 2010 | 73,882 m3 | +58.2% |
| 2011 | 64,596 m3 | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 67,914 m3 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 73,224 m3 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 91,029 m3 | +24.3% |
| 2015 | 92,000 m3 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 51,848 m3 | -43.6% |
| 2017 | 67,808 m3 | +30.8% |
| 2018 | 56,000 m3 | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 50,000 m3 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 40,000 m3 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 38,000 m3 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 34,800 m3 | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 50,348 m3 | +44.7% |
| 2024 | 42,183 m3 | -16.2% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 42,183 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 67,616 m3, 62% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 42,183 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 230,407 m3, 18% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45,711 m3 | 29,900 m3 | 58,400 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 58,679 m3 | 43,100 m3 | 75,900 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 67,070 m3 | 53,200 m3 | 80,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 73,367 m3 | 61,300 m3 | 87,295 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80,957 m3 | 46,702 m3 | 108,962 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,830 m3 | 50,000 m3 | 92,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,066 m3 | 34,800 m3 | 50,348 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % 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 -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Iceland?
- Sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Iceland was 42,183 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 108,962 m3 in 2005.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,900 m3 in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Iceland ranks 102nd out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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
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