Sawnwood — Import quantity in Algeria
Algeria: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 1.15 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood — import quantity in Algeria is 1.15 million m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in Algeria peaked at 2.42 million m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 95,000 m3, in 1963.
That places Algeria 26th out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Algeria, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 160,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 165,000 m3 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 95,000 m3 | -42.4% |
| 1964 | 122,000 m3 | +28.4% |
| 1965 | 150,500 m3 | +23.4% |
| 1966 | 147,600 m3 | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 177,600 m3 | +20.3% |
| 1968 | 198,700 m3 | +11.9% |
| 1969 | 277,300 m3 | +39.6% |
| 1970 | 485,900 m3 | +75.2% |
| 1971 | 454,300 m3 | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 254,000 m3 | -44.1% |
| 1973 | 232,700 m3 | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 606,700 m3 | +160.7% |
| 1975 | 442,100 m3 | -27.1% |
| 1976 | 312,800 m3 | -29.2% |
| 1977 | 648,200 m3 | +107.2% |
| 1978 | 313,000 m3 | -51.7% |
| 1979 | 461,800 m3 | +47.5% |
| 1980 | 450,300 m3 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 857,000 m3 | +90.3% |
| 1982 | 854,100 m3 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.28 million m3 | +50.4% |
| 1984 | 1.12 million m3 | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 818,500 m3 | -27.1% |
| 1986 | 827,000 m3 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 451,100 m3 | -45.5% |
| 1988 | 661,900 m3 | +46.7% |
| 1989 | 1.04 million m3 | +57.6% |
| 1990 | 803,000 m3 | -23.0% |
| 1991 | 1.30 million m3 | +62.2% |
| 1992 | 263,936 m3 | -79.7% |
| 1993 | 626,500 m3 | +137.4% |
| 1994 | 714,800 m3 | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 667,900 m3 | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 490,000 m3 | -26.6% |
| 1997 | 652,600 m3 | +33.2% |
| 1998 | 667,000 m3 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 777,200 m3 | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 777,000 m3 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 962,700 m3 | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 935,300 m3 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.12 million m3 | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 1.20 million m3 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 1.17 million m3 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.12 million m3 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.31 million m3 | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 1.30 million m3 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.52 million m3 | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 1.69 million m3 | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 1.59 million m3 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 2.17 million m3 | +36.8% |
| 2013 | 2.24 million m3 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 2.42 million m3 | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 2.19 million m3 | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 1.82 million m3 | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 1.86 million m3 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.95 million m3 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.23 million m3 | -37.0% |
| 2020 | 1.12 million m3 | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 894,853 m3 | -20.4% |
| 2022 | 848,310 m3 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 1.26 million m3 | +48.4% |
| 2024 | 1.15 million m3 | -8.4% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 1.15 million m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,999 m3, 21.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 1.15 million m3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 161,276 m3, 7.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Import quantity in Algeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +160.7% | 232,700 m3 | 606,700 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 165,967 m3 | 95,000 m3 | 277,300 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 421,150 m3 | 232,700 m3 | 648,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 837,090 m3 | 450,300 m3 | 1.28 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 696,544 m3 | 263,936 m3 | 1.30 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 million m3 | 777,000 m3 | 1.52 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.92 million m3 | 1.23 million m3 | 2.42 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 million m3 | 848,310 m3 | 1.26 million m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Algeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.41 % 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 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity in Algeria?
- Sawnwood — import quantity in Algeria was 1.15 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.42 million m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 95,000 m3 in 1963.
- How does Algeria rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
- Algeria ranks 26th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Import 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