Sawnwood — Export quantity in United States
United States: Sawnwood — Export quantity was 5.69 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawnwood — Export quantity in United States, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood — export quantity in United States stood at 5.69 million m3.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — export quantity in United States peaked at 8.45 million m3 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.35 million m3, in 1962.
That places United States 8th out of 253 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sawnwood — Export quantity in United States, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.38 million m3 | — |
| 1962 | 1.35 million m3 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 1.55 million m3 | +14.9% |
| 1964 | 1.68 million m3 | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 1.64 million m3 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 1.84 million m3 | +12.4% |
| 1967 | 2.03 million m3 | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 2.05 million m3 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 2.02 million m3 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 2.19 million m3 | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 2.01 million m3 | -8.5% |
| 1972 | 2.65 million m3 | +31.8% |
| 1973 | 3.66 million m3 | +38.4% |
| 1974 | 3.15 million m3 | -13.9% |
| 1975 | 3.13 million m3 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 3.31 million m3 | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 3.02 million m3 | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 3.34 million m3 | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 3.86 million m3 | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 4.45 million m3 | +15.2% |
| 1981 | 4.31 million m3 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 3.63 million m3 | -15.9% |
| 1983 | 4.12 million m3 | +13.6% |
| 1984 | 3.93 million m3 | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 3.35 million m3 | -14.6% |
| 1986 | 4.44 million m3 | +32.3% |
| 1987 | 5.93 million m3 | +33.5% |
| 1988 | 8.39 million m3 | +41.6% |
| 1989 | 7.70 million m3 | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 8.45 million m3 | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 7.30 million m3 | -13.6% |
| 1992 | 6.90 million m3 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 6.17 million m3 | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 5.90 million m3 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 5.68 million m3 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 5.73 million m3 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 6.00 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 4.58 million m3 | -23.7% |
| 1999 | 5.11 million m3 | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 5.13 million m3 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 4.53 million m3 | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 4.52 million m3 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 4.36 million m3 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 4.42 million m3 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 4.38 million m3 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 4.61 million m3 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 4.13 million m3 | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 3.70 million m3 | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 3.60 million m3 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 4.96 million m3 | +37.6% |
| 2011 | 5.76 million m3 | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 5.87 million m3 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 6.60 million m3 | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 6.94 million m3 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 6.30 million m3 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 6.74 million m3 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 7.39 million m3 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 7.35 million m3 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 6.02 million m3 | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 5.47 million m3 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 6.26 million m3 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 6.09 million m3 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 5.58 million m3 | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 5.69 million m3 | +2.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 5.69 million m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,558 m3, 199.3× the median. (73 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.73 million m3 | 1.35 million m3 | 2.05 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.03 million m3 | 2.01 million m3 | 3.86 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.02 million m3 | 3.35 million m3 | 8.39 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.18 million m3 | 4.58 million m3 | 8.45 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.34 million m3 | 3.60 million m3 | 5.13 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.39 million m3 | 4.96 million m3 | 7.39 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.82 million m3 | 5.47 million m3 | 6.26 million m3 | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1952 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — export quantity in United States?
- Sawnwood — export quantity in United States was 5.69 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 8.45 million m3 in 1990.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 million m3 in 1962.
- How does United States rank for sawnwood — export quantity?
- United States ranks 8th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — export quantity rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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