Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 0.0872 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0872 m3 per square kilometre for sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.3057 m3 per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0113 m3 per square kilometre, in 1988.
Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd of 183 countries 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 — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0179 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0141 m3 per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0194 m3 per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0238 m3 per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0272 m3 per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0269 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0269 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0316 m3 per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0364 m3 per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0378 m3 per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0322 m3 per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0543 m3 per square kilometre | +68.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0669 m3 per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1139 m3 per square kilometre | +70.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0603 m3 per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1135 m3 per square kilometre | +88.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1128 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1038 m3 per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1038 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1248 m3 per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0775 m3 per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0718 m3 per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0691 m3 per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0643 m3 per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 0.038 m3 per square kilometre | -40.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0208 m3 per square kilometre | -45.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0141 m3 per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0113 m3 per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0159 m3 per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0161 m3 per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0161 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0128 m3 per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0251 m3 per square kilometre | +96.4% |
| 1994 | 0.014 m3 per square kilometre | -44.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0132 m3 per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0382 m3 per square kilometre | +188.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0658 m3 per square kilometre | +72.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0585 m3 per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.053 m3 per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0841 m3 per square kilometre | +58.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0897 m3 per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0941 m3 per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0947 m3 per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1291 m3 per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0979 m3 per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1309 m3 per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1008 m3 per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0978 m3 per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0735 m3 per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0603 m3 per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0783 m3 per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0372 m3 per square kilometre | -52.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0986 m3 per square kilometre | +165.1% |
| 2014 | 0.059 m3 per square kilometre | -40.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0799 m3 per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0782 m3 per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0742 m3 per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1406 m3 per square kilometre | +89.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2713 m3 per square kilometre | +93.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0963 m3 per square kilometre | -64.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3057 m3 per square kilometre | +217.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0723 m3 per square kilometre | -76.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0872 m3 per square kilometre | +20.6% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0872 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0083 m3 per square kilometre, 10.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0872 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0207 m3 per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +217.6% | 0.0963 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3057 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0249 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0141 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0364 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0799 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0322 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1139 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0507 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0113 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1248 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0313 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0128 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0658 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0993 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0735 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1309 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0978 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0372 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2713 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1404 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0723 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3057 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 69 Nicaragua 0.0952 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 70 Costa Rica 0.0939 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 71 Sri Lanka 0.0884 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 73 Guyana 0.0831 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 74 Mozambique 0.0799 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 75 Madagascar 0.0782 m3 per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 0.0872 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3057 m3 per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0113 m3 per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sawnwood — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sawnwood — Export quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sawnwood — Export quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sawnwood — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.