Sawnwood — Export value in Congo
Congo: Sawnwood — Export value was 197,586 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Export value in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood — export value in Congo stood at 197,586 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.1% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — export value in Congo peaked at 197,586 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 335 1000 USD, in 1965.
Congo ranks 37th of 253 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Export value in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 840 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 834 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 361 1000 USD | -56.7% |
| 1964 | 417 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 1965 | 335 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 1966 | 393 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 1967 | 350 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 1968 | 689 1000 USD | +96.9% |
| 1969 | 995 1000 USD | +44.4% |
| 1970 | 1,200 1000 USD | +20.6% |
| 1971 | 1,200 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,800 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 3,000 1000 USD | +66.7% |
| 1974 | 2,760 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 2,335 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 1976 | 2,592 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 4,554 1000 USD | +75.7% |
| 1978 | 3,582 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 1979 | 5,800 1000 USD | +61.9% |
| 1980 | 13,376 1000 USD | +130.6% |
| 1981 | 7,733 1000 USD | -42.2% |
| 1982 | 7,000 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 5,443 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 1984 | 5,788 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 5,807 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 7,027 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 1987 | 11,599 1000 USD | +65.1% |
| 1988 | 9,193 1000 USD | -20.7% |
| 1989 | 8,004 1000 USD | -12.9% |
| 1990 | 8,000 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,000 1000 USD | -75.0% |
| 1992 | 17,595 1000 USD | +779.8% |
| 1993 | 16,973 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 14,558 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 1995 | 15,317 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 14,484 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 7,100 1000 USD | -51.0% |
| 1998 | 20,870 1000 USD | +193.9% |
| 1999 | 26,681 1000 USD | +27.8% |
| 2000 | 25,390 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 65,937 1000 USD | +159.7% |
| 2002 | 59,214 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 43,547 1000 USD | -26.5% |
| 2004 | 47,538 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 51,100 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 64,558 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 80,530 1000 USD | +24.7% |
| 2008 | 77,440 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 49,637 1000 USD | -35.9% |
| 2010 | 52,445 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 55,983 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 62,032 1000 USD | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 94,763 1000 USD | +52.8% |
| 2014 | 171,123 1000 USD | +80.6% |
| 2015 | 154,187 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 144,093 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 157,592 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 161,046 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 167,646 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 170,591 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 176,736 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 156,974 1000 USD | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 164,478 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 197,586 1000 USD | +20.1% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 197,586 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 592.5 1000 USD, 333.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Congo's 197,586 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 397 1000 USD, 497.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Export value in Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +779.8% | 2,000 1000 USD | 17,595 1000 USD |
| 1998 | +193.9% | 7,100 1000 USD | 20,870 1000 USD |
| 2001 | +159.7% | 25,390 1000 USD | 65,937 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 579.33 1000 USD | 335 1000 USD | 995 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,882 1000 USD | 1,200 1000 USD | 5,800 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,097 1000 USD | 5,443 1000 USD | 13,376 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,358 1000 USD | 2,000 1000 USD | 26,681 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,489 1000 USD | 25,390 1000 USD | 80,530 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 122,091 1000 USD | 52,445 1000 USD | 171,123 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 173,273 1000 USD | 156,974 1000 USD | 197,586 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Congo
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8453 % 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 -0.4756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — export value in Congo?
- Sawnwood — export value in Congo was 197,586 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — export value recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 197,586 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — export value recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 335 1000 USD in 1965.
- How does Congo rank for sawnwood — export value?
- Congo ranks 37th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — export value rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Export value. 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