Sawnwood — Export quantity in Western Asia
Western Asia: Sawnwood — Export quantity was 422,982 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Export quantity in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 422,982 m3 for sawnwood — export quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — export quantity in Western Asia peaked at 539,773 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11,800 m3, in 1963.
That places Western Asia 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Export quantity in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,500 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 15,100 m3 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 11,800 m3 | -21.9% |
| 1964 | 17,500 m3 | +48.3% |
| 1965 | 21,100 m3 | +20.6% |
| 1966 | 24,800 m3 | +17.5% |
| 1967 | 16,500 m3 | -33.5% |
| 1968 | 15,300 m3 | -7.3% |
| 1969 | 20,500 m3 | +34.0% |
| 1970 | 46,800 m3 | +128.3% |
| 1971 | 84,100 m3 | +79.7% |
| 1972 | 70,300 m3 | -16.4% |
| 1973 | 59,200 m3 | -15.8% |
| 1974 | 82,300 m3 | +39.0% |
| 1975 | 49,700 m3 | -39.6% |
| 1976 | 61,100 m3 | +22.9% |
| 1977 | 69,100 m3 | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 60,200 m3 | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 105,500 m3 | +75.2% |
| 1980 | 87,500 m3 | -17.1% |
| 1981 | 102,100 m3 | +16.7% |
| 1982 | 105,500 m3 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 132,900 m3 | +26.0% |
| 1984 | 114,200 m3 | -14.1% |
| 1985 | 89,300 m3 | -21.8% |
| 1986 | 17,800 m3 | -80.1% |
| 1987 | 69,431 m3 | +290.1% |
| 1988 | 70,214 m3 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 36,500 m3 | -48.0% |
| 1990 | 44,554 m3 | +22.1% |
| 1991 | 44,554 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 93,449 m3 | +109.7% |
| 1993 | 155,084 m3 | +66.0% |
| 1994 | 142,935 m3 | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 167,202 m3 | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 40,105 m3 | -76.0% |
| 1997 | 43,538 m3 | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 33,202 m3 | -23.7% |
| 1999 | 53,877 m3 | +62.3% |
| 2000 | 91,287 m3 | +69.4% |
| 2001 | 235,112 m3 | +157.6% |
| 2002 | 268,086 m3 | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 296,403 m3 | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 259,771 m3 | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 347,409 m3 | +33.7% |
| 2006 | 141,558 m3 | -59.3% |
| 2007 | 184,058 m3 | +30.0% |
| 2008 | 237,232 m3 | +28.9% |
| 2009 | 239,687 m3 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 222,929 m3 | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 154,398 m3 | -30.7% |
| 2012 | 286,958 m3 | +85.9% |
| 2013 | 334,521 m3 | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 285,528 m3 | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 315,387 m3 | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 267,982 m3 | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 224,759 m3 | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 288,251 m3 | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 325,259 m3 | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 342,535 m3 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 539,773 m3 | +57.6% |
| 2022 | 490,984 m3 | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 426,823 m3 | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 422,982 m3 | -0.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Export quantity in Western Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +290.1% | 17,800 m3 | 69,431 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,567 m3 | 11,800 m3 | 24,800 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 68,830 m3 | 46,800 m3 | 105,500 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 82,544 m3 | 17,800 m3 | 132,900 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,850 m3 | 33,202 m3 | 167,202 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 230,060 m3 | 91,287 m3 | 347,409 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 270,597 m3 | 154,398 m3 | 334,521 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 444,619 m3 | 342,535 m3 | 539,773 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 19 New Zealand 1.67 million m3 compare
- 20 France 1.58 million m3 compare
- 21 Gabon 1.18 million m3 compare
- 22 Czechoslovakia 1.12 million m3 compare
- 23 Lithuania 1.08 million m3 compare
- 24 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.05 million m3 compare
- 25 Malaysia 987,016 m3 compare
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 4.72 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 5.12 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 23.62 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 8.47 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 20.01 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — export quantity in Western Asia?
- Sawnwood — export quantity in Western Asia was 422,982 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 539,773 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,800 m3 in 1963.
- How does Western Asia rank for sawnwood — export quantity?
- Western Asia ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — export quantity rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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