Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value in Africa
Africa: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value was 1.64 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood, coniferous — import value in Africa stood at 1.64 million 1000 USD.
The figure is up 28.2% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — import value in Africa peaked at 2.48 million 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 51,365 1000 USD, in 1968.
Africa ranks 12th of 29 groups on this measure, 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 value in Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 60,699 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 51,490 1000 USD | -15.2% |
| 1963 | 52,634 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 67,565 1000 USD | +28.4% |
| 1965 | 67,131 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 69,500 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 66,307 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 51,365 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 1969 | 59,762 1000 USD | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 92,973 1000 USD | +55.6% |
| 1971 | 100,676 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 102,132 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 153,515 1000 USD | +50.3% |
| 1974 | 286,517 1000 USD | +86.6% |
| 1975 | 265,761 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 215,206 1000 USD | -19.0% |
| 1977 | 405,302 1000 USD | +88.3% |
| 1978 | 288,191 1000 USD | -28.9% |
| 1979 | 317,310 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 380,373 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 1981 | 657,262 1000 USD | +72.8% |
| 1982 | 591,096 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 1983 | 630,727 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 624,170 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 681,616 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 672,933 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 661,295 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 751,183 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 1.21 million 1000 USD | +60.6% |
| 1990 | 1.10 million 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 1991 | 893,903 1000 USD | -18.4% |
| 1992 | 596,361 1000 USD | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 642,687 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 603,721 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 853,026 1000 USD | +41.3% |
| 1996 | 714,826 1000 USD | -16.2% |
| 1997 | 800,816 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 687,465 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 623,245 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 562,739 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 548,090 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 514,230 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 714,486 1000 USD | +38.9% |
| 2004 | 718,646 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 903,244 1000 USD | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 2007 | 1.53 million 1000 USD | +36.0% |
| 2008 | 1.69 million 1000 USD | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 1.65 million 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.97 million 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 1.77 million 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 2.08 million 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 1.97 million 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 2.48 million 1000 USD | +26.2% |
| 2015 | 1.88 million 1000 USD | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 1.53 million 1000 USD | -18.5% |
| 2017 | 1.55 million 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.84 million 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 1.45 million 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2020 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 1.66 million 1000 USD | +36.2% |
| 2022 | 1.42 million 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 1.64 million 1000 USD | +28.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60,717 1000 USD | 51,365 1000 USD | 69,500 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 222,758 1000 USD | 92,973 1000 USD | 405,302 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 685,712 1000 USD | 380,373 1000 USD | 1.21 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 751,143 1000 USD | 596,361 1000 USD | 1.10 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 995,256 1000 USD | 514,230 1000 USD | 1.69 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 million 1000 USD | 1.45 million 1000 USD | 2.48 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 million 1000 USD | 1.22 million 1000 USD | 1.66 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 833,797 1000 USD compare
- 10 Egypt 726,040 1000 USD compare
- 11 France 711,295 1000 USD compare
- 12 Mexico 533,594 1000 USD compare
- 13 Austria 440,557 1000 USD compare
- 14 Uzbekistan 421,949 1000 USD compare
- 15 Saudi Arabia 406,594 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 26.92 million m3 (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 11.21 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 66.41 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 39.12 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production 9.31 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, coniferous — import value in Africa?
- Sawnwood, coniferous — import value in Africa was 1.64 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import value recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 million 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,365 1000 USD in 1968.
- How does Africa rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import value?
- Africa ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, coniferous — import value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value. 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