Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value in South America
South America: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value was 49,906 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South America recorded 49,906 1000 USD for sawnwood, coniferous — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.3% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — import value in South America peaked at 118,789 1000 USD in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3,886 1000 USD, in 1991.
South America ranks 27th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value in South America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 44,913 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 32,245 1000 USD | -28.2% |
| 1963 | 29,188 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 1964 | 37,291 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 1965 | 44,461 1000 USD | +19.2% |
| 1966 | 44,566 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 40,041 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 1968 | 52,034 1000 USD | +30.0% |
| 1969 | 63,608 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 1970 | 56,648 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 1971 | 57,326 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 37,986 1000 USD | -33.7% |
| 1973 | 48,373 1000 USD | +27.3% |
| 1974 | 47,295 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 51,866 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 45,767 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 1977 | 58,441 1000 USD | +27.7% |
| 1978 | 55,154 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 106,384 1000 USD | +92.9% |
| 1980 | 118,789 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 83,971 1000 USD | -29.3% |
| 1982 | 48,889 1000 USD | -41.8% |
| 1983 | 50,717 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 36,095 1000 USD | -28.8% |
| 1985 | 22,758 1000 USD | -36.9% |
| 1986 | 28,616 1000 USD | +25.7% |
| 1987 | 39,940 1000 USD | +39.6% |
| 1988 | 31,314 1000 USD | -21.6% |
| 1989 | 19,658 1000 USD | -37.2% |
| 1990 | 4,467 1000 USD | -77.3% |
| 1991 | 3,886 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 30,286 1000 USD | +679.4% |
| 1993 | 16,191 1000 USD | -46.5% |
| 1994 | 18,385 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 16,379 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 16,137 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 17,334 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 20,461 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 20,951 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 15,289 1000 USD | -27.0% |
| 2001 | 24,911 1000 USD | +62.9% |
| 2002 | 25,512 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 20,295 1000 USD | -20.4% |
| 2004 | 32,358 1000 USD | +59.4% |
| 2005 | 29,622 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 25,485 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 31,971 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 34,140 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 30,070 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 41,272 1000 USD | +37.3% |
| 2011 | 46,535 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 53,251 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 53,673 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 58,634 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 50,805 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 46,490 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 45,974 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 58,915 1000 USD | +28.1% |
| 2019 | 59,666 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 50,465 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 75,145 1000 USD | +48.9% |
| 2022 | 70,847 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 64,245 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 49,906 1000 USD | -22.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value in South America 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 | +679.4% | 3,886 1000 USD | 30,286 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,150 1000 USD | 29,188 1000 USD | 63,608 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 56,524 1000 USD | 37,986 1000 USD | 106,384 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 48,075 1000 USD | 19,658 1000 USD | 118,789 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,448 1000 USD | 3,886 1000 USD | 30,286 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,965 1000 USD | 15,289 1000 USD | 34,140 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,522 1000 USD | 41,272 1000 USD | 59,666 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,122 1000 USD | 49,906 1000 USD | 75,145 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
More environment data for South America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, coniferous — import value in South America?
- Sawnwood, coniferous — import value in South America was 49,906 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import value recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 118,789 1000 USD in 1980.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import value recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,886 1000 USD in 1991.
- How does South America rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import value?
- South America ranks 27th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, coniferous — import value rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America 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