Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Pakistan
Pakistan: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 291,348 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 291,348 m3 for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Pakistan peaked at 519,295 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 300 m3, in 1990.
That places Pakistan 52nd out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,400 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 2,150 m3 | +53.6% |
| 1963 | 550 m3 | -74.4% |
| 1964 | 7,800 m3 | +1318.2% |
| 1965 | 1,950 m3 | -75.0% |
| 1966 | 11,450 m3 | +487.2% |
| 1967 | 23,700 m3 | +107.0% |
| 1968 | 25,450 m3 | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 27,700 m3 | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 14,600 m3 | -47.3% |
| 1971 | 15,300 m3 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 14,600 m3 | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 13,300 m3 | -8.9% |
| 1974 | 10,450 m3 | -21.4% |
| 1975 | 10,450 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 38,100 m3 | +264.6% |
| 1977 | 44,350 m3 | +16.4% |
| 1978 | 56,350 m3 | +27.1% |
| 1979 | 41,550 m3 | -26.3% |
| 1980 | 50,650 m3 | +21.9% |
| 1981 | 54,050 m3 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 31,100 m3 | -42.5% |
| 1983 | 31,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 8,100 m3 | -74.0% |
| 1985 | 10,200 m3 | +25.9% |
| 1986 | 11,900 m3 | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 8,800 m3 | -26.1% |
| 1988 | 6,200 m3 | -29.5% |
| 1989 | 1,400 m3 | -77.4% |
| 1990 | 300 m3 | -78.6% |
| 1991 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,264 m3 | +321.3% |
| 1993 | 7,000 m3 | +453.8% |
| 1994 | 8,000 m3 | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 6,000 m3 | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 8,000 m3 | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 3,700 m3 | -53.8% |
| 1998 | 2,700 m3 | -27.0% |
| 1999 | 5,500 m3 | +103.7% |
| 2000 | 5,900 m3 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 5,300 m3 | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 7,500 m3 | +41.5% |
| 2003 | 9,900 m3 | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 32,705 m3 | +230.4% |
| 2005 | 36,200 m3 | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 45,000 m3 | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 36,400 m3 | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 48,000 m3 | +31.9% |
| 2009 | 178,400 m3 | +271.7% |
| 2010 | 181,229 m3 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 236,000 m3 | +30.2% |
| 2012 | 263,114 m3 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 309,610 m3 | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 386,465 m3 | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 411,532 m3 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 499,476 m3 | +21.4% |
| 2017 | 275,000 m3 | -44.9% |
| 2018 | 473,000 m3 | +72.0% |
| 2019 | 471,914 m3 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 410,413 m3 | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 519,295 m3 | +26.5% |
| 2022 | 417,471 m3 | -19.6% |
| 2023 | 325,000 m3 | -22.2% |
| 2024 | 291,348 m3 | -10.4% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 291,348 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,676 m3, 79.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 291,348 m3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 136,964 m3, 2.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +1318.2% | 550 m3 | 7,800 m3 |
| 1966 | +487.2% | 1,950 m3 | 11,450 m3 |
| 1993 | +453.8% | 1,264 m3 | 7,000 m3 |
| 1992 | +321.3% | 300 m3 | 1,264 m3 |
| 2009 | +271.7% | 48,000 m3 | 178,400 m3 |
| 1976 | +264.6% | 10,450 m3 | 38,100 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,350 m3 | 550 m3 | 27,700 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,905 m3 | 10,450 m3 | 56,350 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,350 m3 | 1,400 m3 | 54,050 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,276 m3 | 300 m3 | 8,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,530 m3 | 5,300 m3 | 178,400 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 350,734 m3 | 181,229 m3 | 499,476 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 392,705 m3 | 291,348 m3 | 519,295 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Pakistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.373 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7034 % 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 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Pakistan?
- Sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Pakistan was 291,348 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 519,295 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 m3 in 1990.
- How does Pakistan rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Pakistan ranks 52nd out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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