Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Portugal
Portugal: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 97,556 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Portugal stood at 97,556 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Portugal peaked at 134,083 m3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 500 m3, in 1977.
That places Portugal 83rd out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Portugal, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,100 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 10,400 m3 | -20.6% |
| 1963 | 10,100 m3 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 8,700 m3 | -13.9% |
| 1965 | 7,900 m3 | -9.2% |
| 1966 | 8,900 m3 | +12.7% |
| 1967 | 3,100 m3 | -65.2% |
| 1968 | 2,900 m3 | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 5,700 m3 | +96.6% |
| 1970 | 5,800 m3 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 6,600 m3 | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 4,500 m3 | -31.8% |
| 1973 | 7,900 m3 | +75.6% |
| 1974 | 1,100 m3 | -86.1% |
| 1975 | 1,300 m3 | +18.2% |
| 1976 | 600 m3 | -53.8% |
| 1977 | 500 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1978 | 1,900 m3 | +280.0% |
| 1979 | 1,200 m3 | -36.8% |
| 1980 | 4,200 m3 | +250.0% |
| 1981 | 6,100 m3 | +45.2% |
| 1982 | 4,000 m3 | -34.4% |
| 1983 | 2,700 m3 | -32.5% |
| 1984 | 1,100 m3 | -59.3% |
| 1985 | 1,800 m3 | +63.6% |
| 1986 | 2,000 m3 | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 2,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6,000 m3 | +200.0% |
| 1989 | 11,000 m3 | +83.3% |
| 1990 | 10,000 m3 | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 9,000 m3 | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 29,397 m3 | +226.6% |
| 1993 | 36,992 m3 | +25.8% |
| 1994 | 26,000 m3 | -29.7% |
| 1995 | 15,000 m3 | -42.3% |
| 1996 | 22,200 m3 | +48.0% |
| 1997 | 29,000 m3 | +30.6% |
| 1998 | 43,600 m3 | +50.3% |
| 1999 | 50,000 m3 | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 45,048 m3 | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 50,000 m3 | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 51,000 m3 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 56,000 m3 | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 46,000 m3 | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 110,000 m3 | +139.1% |
| 2006 | 56,000 m3 | -49.1% |
| 2007 | 68,000 m3 | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 37,814 m3 | -44.4% |
| 2009 | 26,895 m3 | -28.9% |
| 2010 | 62,633 m3 | +132.9% |
| 2011 | 55,047 m3 | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 62,390 m3 | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 55,531 m3 | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 74,480 m3 | +34.1% |
| 2015 | 81,584 m3 | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 105,899 m3 | +29.8% |
| 2017 | 93,105 m3 | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 118,203 m3 | +27.0% |
| 2019 | 113,933 m3 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 134,083 m3 | +17.7% |
| 2021 | 122,907 m3 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 130,433 m3 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 94,367 m3 | -27.7% |
| 2024 | 97,556 m3 | +3.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 97,556 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,616 m3, 1.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 97,556 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 230,407 m3, 42% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +280.0% | 500 m3 | 1,900 m3 |
| 1980 | +250.0% | 1,200 m3 | 4,200 m3 |
| 1992 | +226.6% | 9,000 m3 | 29,397 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,867 m3 | 2,900 m3 | 13,100 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,140 m3 | 500 m3 | 7,900 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,090 m3 | 1,100 m3 | 11,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,119 m3 | 9,000 m3 | 50,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,676 m3 | 26,895 m3 | 110,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,280 m3 | 55,047 m3 | 118,203 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115,869 m3 | 94,367 m3 | 134,083 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Portugal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6043 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.29 % 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 0.1607 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Portugal?
- Sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Portugal was 97,556 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 134,083 m3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 m3 in 1977.
- How does Portugal rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Portugal ranks 83rd out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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