Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Sweden
Sweden: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 639,830 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Sweden stood at 639,830 m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Sweden peaked at 639,830 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57,750 m3, in 1975.
Sweden ranks 36th of 254 countries on this measure, 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 173,450 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 129,050 m3 | -25.6% |
| 1963 | 146,000 m3 | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 136,150 m3 | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 144,600 m3 | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 86,150 m3 | -40.4% |
| 1967 | 71,600 m3 | -16.9% |
| 1968 | 89,400 m3 | +24.9% |
| 1969 | 95,450 m3 | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 93,200 m3 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 66,950 m3 | -28.2% |
| 1972 | 61,050 m3 | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 117,450 m3 | +92.4% |
| 1974 | 88,500 m3 | -24.6% |
| 1975 | 57,750 m3 | -34.7% |
| 1976 | 164,550 m3 | +184.9% |
| 1977 | 150,250 m3 | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 151,400 m3 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 222,800 m3 | +47.2% |
| 1980 | 251,200 m3 | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 141,700 m3 | -43.6% |
| 1982 | 64,450 m3 | -54.5% |
| 1983 | 67,450 m3 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 97,300 m3 | +44.3% |
| 1985 | 88,800 m3 | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 103,100 m3 | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 98,600 m3 | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 168,300 m3 | +70.7% |
| 1989 | 193,500 m3 | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 155,100 m3 | -19.8% |
| 1991 | 114,000 m3 | -26.5% |
| 1992 | 89,000 m3 | -21.9% |
| 1993 | 98,000 m3 | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 134,000 m3 | +36.7% |
| 1995 | 155,000 m3 | +15.7% |
| 1996 | 99,000 m3 | -36.1% |
| 1997 | 105,000 m3 | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 134,500 m3 | +28.1% |
| 1999 | 138,000 m3 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 188,091 m3 | +36.3% |
| 2001 | 145,000 m3 | -22.9% |
| 2002 | 263,828 m3 | +82.0% |
| 2003 | 236,000 m3 | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 203,830 m3 | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 193,000 m3 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 210,798 m3 | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 265,000 m3 | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 270,602 m3 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 303,522 m3 | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 355,255 m3 | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 336,989 m3 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 354,000 m3 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 389,575 m3 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 408,980 m3 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 409,648 m3 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 429,257 m3 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 485,766 m3 | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 463,370 m3 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 468,858 m3 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 598,900 m3 | +27.7% |
| 2021 | 514,054 m3 | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 587,373 m3 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 611,108 m3 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 639,830 m3 | +4.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 639,830 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,616 m3, 9.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 639,830 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 230,407 m3, 2.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Sweden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +184.9% | 57,750 m3 | 164,550 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 119,094 m3 | 71,600 m3 | 173,450 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 117,390 m3 | 57,750 m3 | 222,800 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 127,440 m3 | 64,450 m3 | 251,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122,160 m3 | 89,000 m3 | 155,100 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 227,967 m3 | 145,000 m3 | 303,522 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 410,170 m3 | 336,989 m3 | 485,766 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 590,253 m3 | 514,054 m3 | 639,830 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Sweden
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.4367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % 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 -0.0922 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Sweden?
- Sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Sweden was 639,830 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 639,830 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,750 m3 in 1975.
- How does Sweden rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Sweden ranks 36th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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