What is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Western Asia?

Sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Western Asia was 5.74 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Western Asia?

The highest recorded value was 6.85 million m3 in 2014.

What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Western Asia?

The lowest recorded value was 584,700 m3 in 1963.

How does Western Asia rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?

Western Asia ranks 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.

Is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Western Asia?

Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Western Asia 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.

Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Western Asia

Name: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Western Asia
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Western Asia: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 5.74 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

5.74 million m3

Change on year

up 9.2%

Rank

13th

of 33 groups

All-time high

6.85 million m3

in 2014

All-time low

584,700 m3

in 1963

Years of data

1961–2024

Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Western Asia, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Western Asia is 5.74 million m3, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Western Asia peaked at 6.85 million m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 584,700 m3, in 1963.

That places Western Asia 13th out of 33 groups 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	684,250 m3	584,700 m3	865,750 m3	9
1970s	1.31 million m3	796,250 m3	1.91 million m3	10
1980s	1.77 million m3	1.05 million m3	2.53 million m3	10
1990s	1.91 million m3	1.15 million m3	2.44 million m3	10
2000s	3.95 million m3	2.37 million m3	5.56 million m3	10
2010s	6.51 million m3	6.04 million m3	6.85 million m3	10
2020s	5.77 million m3	5.26 million m3	5.98 million m3	5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

10 Egypt 2.17 million m3 compare
11 France 1.97 million m3 compare
12 Republic of Korea 1.80 million m3 compare
13 Saudi Arabia 1.64 million m3 compare
14 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.51 million m3 compare
15 Austria 1.41 million m3 compare
16 Belgium 1.20 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

More environment data for Western Asia

Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
Cropland — Area 45,596 1000 ha (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.25 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.95 g/Int$ (2024)
Country area — Area 484,480 1000 ha (2024)
Land area — Area 479,195 1000 ha (2024)
Agriculture — Area 274,698 1000 ha (2024)

All data for Western Asia →

Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Western Asia?: Sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Western Asia was 5.74 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Western Asia?: The highest recorded value was 6.85 million m3 in 2014.
What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Western Asia?: The lowest recorded value was 584,700 m3 in 1963.
How does Western Asia rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?: Western Asia ranks 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Western Asia?: Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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

Indicator: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity
Unit: m3
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 268 places, 12,342 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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