Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Ireland
Ireland: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 318,616 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Ireland stood at 318,616 m3.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and up 82.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Ireland peaked at 868,660 m3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 108,378 m3, in 2013.
Ireland ranks 49th of 254 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Ireland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 211,200 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 215,050 m3 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 258,100 m3 | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 291,700 m3 | +13.0% |
| 1965 | 296,350 m3 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 227,550 m3 | -23.2% |
| 1967 | 282,650 m3 | +24.2% |
| 1968 | 395,050 m3 | +39.8% |
| 1969 | 377,000 m3 | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 332,100 m3 | -11.9% |
| 1971 | 452,400 m3 | +36.2% |
| 1972 | 467,600 m3 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 325,800 m3 | -30.3% |
| 1974 | 455,050 m3 | +39.7% |
| 1975 | 242,500 m3 | -46.7% |
| 1976 | 351,650 m3 | +45.0% |
| 1977 | 358,600 m3 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 416,800 m3 | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 500,600 m3 | +20.1% |
| 1980 | 392,750 m3 | -21.5% |
| 1981 | 387,500 m3 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 321,500 m3 | -17.0% |
| 1983 | 301,350 m3 | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 297,000 m3 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 236,550 m3 | -20.4% |
| 1986 | 199,000 m3 | -15.9% |
| 1987 | 180,400 m3 | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 240,200 m3 | +33.1% |
| 1989 | 291,200 m3 | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 278,500 m3 | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 260,000 m3 | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 298,264 m3 | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 252,000 m3 | -15.5% |
| 1994 | 340,000 m3 | +34.9% |
| 1995 | 328,000 m3 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 261,000 m3 | -20.4% |
| 1997 | 352,000 m3 | +34.9% |
| 1998 | 434,000 m3 | +23.3% |
| 1999 | 429,000 m3 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 525,000 m3 | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 564,470 m3 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 797,938 m3 | +41.4% |
| 2003 | 768,940 m3 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 613,030 m3 | -20.3% |
| 2005 | 819,264 m3 | +33.6% |
| 2006 | 868,660 m3 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 600,000 m3 | -30.9% |
| 2008 | 346,416 m3 | -42.3% |
| 2009 | 191,304 m3 | -44.8% |
| 2010 | 204,927 m3 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 168,778 m3 | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 116,498 m3 | -31.0% |
| 2013 | 108,378 m3 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 174,985 m3 | +61.5% |
| 2015 | 193,696 m3 | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 214,504 m3 | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 232,482 m3 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 309,890 m3 | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 309,890 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 394,600 m3 | +27.3% |
| 2021 | 388,328 m3 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 282,372 m3 | -27.3% |
| 2023 | 282,962 m3 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 318,616 m3 | +12.6% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 318,616 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,616 m3, 4.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 318,616 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 230,407 m3, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 283,850 m3 | 211,200 m3 | 395,050 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 390,310 m3 | 242,500 m3 | 500,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 284,745 m3 | 180,400 m3 | 392,750 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 323,276 m3 | 252,000 m3 | 434,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 609,502 m3 | 191,304 m3 | 868,660 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 203,403 m3 | 108,378 m3 | 309,890 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 333,376 m3 | 282,372 m3 | 394,600 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % 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 -0.0083 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Ireland?
- Sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Ireland was 318,616 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 868,660 m3 in 2006.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 108,378 m3 in 2013.
- How does Ireland rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Ireland ranks 49th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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