Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea is 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 38.9% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0115 m3 per square kilometre in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 m3 per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Papua New Guinea 176th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0013 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 m3 per square kilometre | -56.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0013 m3 per square kilometre | +128.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0024 m3 per square kilometre | +120.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0015 m3 per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0077 m3 per square kilometre | +400.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0053 m3 per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0007 m3 per square kilometre | -87.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0115 m3 per square kilometre | +1633.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0038 m3 per square kilometre | -67.3% |
| 1972 | 0.002 m3 per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 m3 per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0015 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0022 m3 per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 m3 per square kilometre | -63.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 m3 per square kilometre | -76.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | +359.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 m3 per square kilometre | -74.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | -61.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 m3 per square kilometre | -75.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0.0007 m3 per square kilometre | +380.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | +60.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 m3 per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0086 m3 per square kilometre | +498.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0086 m3 per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0048 m3 per square kilometre | -43.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0077 m3 per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0032 m3 per square kilometre | -57.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0067 m3 per square kilometre | +106.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 m3 per square kilometre | -88.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 m3 per square kilometre | -53.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0022 m3 per square kilometre | +514.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0025 m3 per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0046 m3 per square kilometre | +81.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre | -38.9% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0538 m3 per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8399 m3 per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +1633.3% | 0.0007 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0115 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0024 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0006 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0077 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0034 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0015 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0115 m3 per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0004 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0086 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0031 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0046 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 173 Nigeria 0.0042 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 174 Mali 0.0039 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 175 Nepal 0.0031 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 177 East Timor 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 178 Mongolia 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 179 Argentina 0.0024 m3 per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0115 m3 per square kilometre in 1970.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 176th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sawnwood — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sawnwood — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sawnwood — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sawnwood — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sawnwood — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.