Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 40,165 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 40,165 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 567,200 m3 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 700 m3, in 1991.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 103rd 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 36,500 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 42,500 m3 | +16.4% |
| 1963 | 37,800 m3 | -11.1% |
| 1964 | 54,900 m3 | +45.2% |
| 1965 | 39,700 m3 | -27.7% |
| 1966 | 49,900 m3 | +25.7% |
| 1967 | 39,100 m3 | -21.6% |
| 1968 | 35,400 m3 | -9.5% |
| 1969 | 36,200 m3 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 32,900 m3 | -9.1% |
| 1971 | 35,600 m3 | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 40,700 m3 | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 37,400 m3 | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 34,800 m3 | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 25,100 m3 | -27.9% |
| 1976 | 14,100 m3 | -43.8% |
| 1977 | 13,500 m3 | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 96,100 m3 | +611.9% |
| 1979 | 32,500 m3 | -66.2% |
| 1980 | 300,000 m3 | +823.1% |
| 1981 | 300,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 250,300 m3 | -16.6% |
| 1983 | 467,300 m3 | +86.7% |
| 1984 | 567,200 m3 | +21.4% |
| 1985 | 160,000 m3 | -71.8% |
| 1986 | 89,400 m3 | -44.1% |
| 1987 | 64,400 m3 | -28.0% |
| 1988 | 29,200 m3 | -54.7% |
| 1989 | 28,100 m3 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 29,000 m3 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 700 m3 | -97.6% |
| 1992 | 30,953 m3 | +4321.9% |
| 1993 | 23,257 m3 | -24.9% |
| 1994 | 32,300 m3 | +38.9% |
| 1995 | 37,900 m3 | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 21,700 m3 | -42.7% |
| 1997 | 76,000 m3 | +250.2% |
| 1998 | 36,000 m3 | -52.6% |
| 1999 | 38,000 m3 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 25,000 m3 | -34.2% |
| 2001 | 46,000 m3 | +84.0% |
| 2002 | 50,388 m3 | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 42,728 m3 | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 37,550 m3 | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 62,837 m3 | +67.3% |
| 2006 | 56,452 m3 | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 60,483 m3 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 66,144 m3 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 56,188 m3 | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 58,804 m3 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 62,348 m3 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 98,076 m3 | +57.3% |
| 2013 | 60,371 m3 | -38.4% |
| 2014 | 85,235 m3 | +41.2% |
| 2015 | 75,721 m3 | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 52,613 m3 | -30.5% |
| 2017 | 10,229 m3 | -80.6% |
| 2018 | 23,674 m3 | +131.4% |
| 2019 | 48,376 m3 | +104.3% |
| 2020 | 36,168 m3 | -25.2% |
| 2021 | 42,572 m3 | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 39,325 m3 | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 42,305 m3 | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 40,165 m3 | -5.1% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 40,165 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 67,616 m3, 59% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 40,165 m3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15,088 m3, 2.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Trinidad and Tobago 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +4321.9% | 700 m3 | 30,953 m3 |
| 1980 | +823.1% | 32,500 m3 | 300,000 m3 |
| 1978 | +611.9% | 13,500 m3 | 96,100 m3 |
| 1997 | +250.2% | 21,700 m3 | 76,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41,333 m3 | 35,400 m3 | 54,900 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 36,270 m3 | 13,500 m3 | 96,100 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 225,590 m3 | 28,100 m3 | 567,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,581 m3 | 700 m3 | 76,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,377 m3 | 25,000 m3 | 66,144 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,545 m3 | 10,229 m3 | 98,076 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,107 m3 | 36,168 m3 | 42,572 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.79 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2637 % 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 0.9604 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Trinidad and Tobago was 40,165 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 567,200 m3 in 1984.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 700 m3 in 1991.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 103rd out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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