Sawnwood — Export quantity in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Sawnwood — Export quantity was 11,460 m3 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Export quantity in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 11,460 m3 for sawnwood — export quantity in 2023.
The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — export quantity in Nicaragua peaked at 137,000 m3 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1,076 m3, in 1986.
That places Nicaragua 106th out of 253 countries with data for 2023, 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 — Export quantity in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 53,200 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 54,000 m3 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 46,000 m3 | -14.8% |
| 1964 | 42,800 m3 | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 37,900 m3 | -11.4% |
| 1966 | 46,300 m3 | +22.2% |
| 1967 | 41,300 m3 | -10.8% |
| 1968 | 36,100 m3 | -12.6% |
| 1969 | 67,800 m3 | +87.8% |
| 1970 | 101,200 m3 | +49.3% |
| 1971 | 135,800 m3 | +34.2% |
| 1972 | 135,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 137,000 m3 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 93,000 m3 | -32.1% |
| 1975 | 94,700 m3 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 94,700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 94,700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 108,300 m3 | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 34,200 m3 | -68.4% |
| 1980 | 5,200 m3 | -84.8% |
| 1981 | 10,600 m3 | +103.8% |
| 1982 | 5,500 m3 | -48.1% |
| 1983 | 8,900 m3 | +61.8% |
| 1984 | 8,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 8,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,076 m3 | -87.9% |
| 1987 | 2,460 m3 | +128.6% |
| 1988 | 1,700 m3 | -30.9% |
| 1989 | 7,678 m3 | +351.6% |
| 1990 | 10,800 m3 | +40.7% |
| 1991 | 10,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 14,100 m3 | +30.6% |
| 1993 | 7,200 m3 | -48.9% |
| 1994 | 27,000 m3 | +275.0% |
| 1995 | 50,200 m3 | +85.9% |
| 1996 | 91,300 m3 | +81.9% |
| 1997 | 112,600 m3 | +23.3% |
| 1998 | 77,900 m3 | -30.8% |
| 1999 | 46,819 m3 | -39.9% |
| 2000 | 50,400 m3 | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 119,500 m3 | +137.1% |
| 2002 | 85,100 m3 | -28.8% |
| 2003 | 34,037 m3 | -60.0% |
| 2004 | 39,244 m3 | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 39,244 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 74,502 m3 | +89.8% |
| 2007 | 2,482 m3 | -96.7% |
| 2008 | 2,872 m3 | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 2,872 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11,004 m3 | +283.1% |
| 2011 | 18,054 m3 | +64.1% |
| 2012 | 12,782 m3 | -29.2% |
| 2013 | 10,404 m3 | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 19,687 m3 | +89.2% |
| 2015 | 15,444 m3 | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 8,140 m3 | -47.3% |
| 2017 | 4,082 m3 | -49.9% |
| 2018 | 2,647 m3 | -35.2% |
| 2019 | 6,963 m3 | +163.1% |
| 2020 | 12,967 m3 | +86.2% |
| 2021 | 25,562 m3 | +97.1% |
| 2022 | 14,229 m3 | -44.3% |
| 2023 | 11,460 m3 | -19.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 11,460 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,283 m3, 8.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 11,460 m3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 357 m3, 32.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Export quantity in Nicaragua 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +351.6% | 1,700 m3 | 7,678 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47,267 m3 | 36,100 m3 | 67,800 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 102,940 m3 | 34,200 m3 | 137,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,091 m3 | 1,076 m3 | 10,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,872 m3 | 7,200 m3 | 112,600 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,025 m3 | 2,482 m3 | 119,500 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,921 m3 | 2,647 m3 | 19,687 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,054 m3 | 11,460 m3 | 25,562 m3 | 4 |
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More environment data for Nicaragua
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 -0.0474 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — export quantity in Nicaragua?
- Sawnwood — export quantity in Nicaragua was 11,460 m3 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 137,000 m3 in 1973.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,076 m3 in 1986.
- How does Nicaragua rank for sawnwood — export quantity?
- Nicaragua ranks 106th out of 253 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sawnwood — export quantity rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Export 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