Sawnwood — Export quantity in Samoa
Samoa: Sawnwood — Export quantity was 362 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Export quantity in Samoa, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood — export quantity in Samoa stood at 362 m3.
The figure is up 1,031.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — export quantity in Samoa peaked at 9,500 m3 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1989.
Samoa ranks 146th of 253 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 in Samoa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 100 m3 | — |
| 1969 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 5,400 m3 | +5300.0% |
| 1972 | 8,000 m3 | +48.1% |
| 1973 | 9,500 m3 | +18.8% |
| 1974 | 8,000 m3 | -15.8% |
| 1975 | 2,900 m3 | -63.7% |
| 1976 | 1,700 m3 | -41.4% |
| 1977 | 3,600 m3 | +111.8% |
| 1978 | 4,300 m3 | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 3,800 m3 | -11.6% |
| 1980 | 3,000 m3 | -21.1% |
| 1981 | 2,200 m3 | -26.7% |
| 1982 | 6,200 m3 | +181.8% |
| 1983 | 2,400 m3 | -61.3% |
| 1984 | 3,000 m3 | +25.0% |
| 1985 | 3,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 151 m3 | -95.0% |
| 1988 | 154 m3 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 32 m3 | — |
| 1991 | 32 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 32 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 75 m3 | +134.4% |
| 1994 | 39 m3 | -48.0% |
| 1995 | 234 m3 | +500.0% |
| 1996 | 677 m3 | +189.3% |
| 1997 | 208 m3 | -69.3% |
| 1998 | 208 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,659 m3 | +697.6% |
| 2000 | 1,470 m3 | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 1,470 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,470 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5,455 m3 | +271.1% |
| 2004 | 157 m3 | -97.1% |
| 2005 | 157 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98 m3 | -37.6% |
| 2007 | 92 m3 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 92 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 13 m3 | -85.9% |
| 2010 | 13 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 32 m3 | +146.2% |
| 2012 | 32 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 32 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 32 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 251 m3 | +684.4% |
| 2016 | 60 m3 | -76.1% |
| 2017 | 227 m3 | +278.3% |
| 2018 | 351 m3 | +54.6% |
| 2019 | 6 m3 | -98.3% |
| 2020 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 37 m3 | — |
| 2022 | 27 m3 | -27.0% |
| 2023 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 362 m3 | — |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 362 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,990 m3, 6% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 362 m3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,468 m3, 7% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Export quantity in Samoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +5300.0% | 100 m3 | 5,400 m3 |
| 1999 | +697.6% | 208 m3 | 1,659 m3 |
| 2015 | +684.4% | 32 m3 | 251 m3 |
| 1995 | +500.0% | 39 m3 | 234 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100 m3 | 100 m3 | 100 m3 | 2 |
| 1970s | 4,730 m3 | 100 m3 | 9,500 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,310 m3 | 0 m3 | 6,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 319.6 m3 | 32 m3 | 1,659 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,047 m3 | 13 m3 | 5,455 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.6 m3 | 6 m3 | 351 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.2 m3 | 0 m3 | 362 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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 -2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — export quantity in Samoa?
- Sawnwood — export quantity in Samoa was 362 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 9,500 m3 in 1973.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1989.
- How does Samoa rank for sawnwood — export quantity?
- Samoa ranks 146th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — export quantity rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,031.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa 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