Sawnwood — Import quantity in American Samoa
American Samoa: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 20,267 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import quantity in American Samoa, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood — import quantity in American Samoa stood at 20,267 m3. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 207.6% on the previous year and up 152.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in American Samoa peaked at 20,267 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 113 m3, in 1992.
American Samoa ranks 138th of 254 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Import quantity in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 113 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 119 m3 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 642 m3 | +439.5% |
| 1995 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 642 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,135 m3 | +855.6% |
| 2011 | 6,462 m3 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 2,495 m3 | -61.4% |
| 2013 | 4,038 m3 | +61.8% |
| 2014 | 8,023 m3 | +98.7% |
| 2015 | 3,536 m3 | -55.9% |
| 2016 | 5,091 m3 | +44.0% |
| 2017 | 961 m3 | -81.1% |
| 2018 | 7,071 m3 | +635.8% |
| 2019 | 5,340 m3 | -24.5% |
| 2020 | 5,872 m3 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 8,592 m3 | +46.3% |
| 2022 | 6,391 m3 | -25.6% |
| 2023 | 6,588 m3 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 20,267 m3 | +207.6% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 20,267 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92,908 m3, 22% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 20,267 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,626 m3, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Import quantity in American Samoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +855.6% | 642 m3 | 6,135 m3 |
| 2018 | +635.8% | 961 m3 | 7,071 m3 |
| 1994 | +439.5% | 119 m3 | 642 m3 |
| 2024 | +207.6% | 6,588 m3 | 20,267 m3 |
| 2014 | +98.7% | 4,038 m3 | 8,023 m3 |
| 2017 | -81.1% | 5,091 m3 | 961 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 510.5 m3 | 113 m3 | 642 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 642 m3 | 642 m3 | 642 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,915 m3 | 961 m3 | 8,023 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,542 m3 | 5,872 m3 | 20,267 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 135 Seychelles 20,558 m3 compare
- 136 Curaçao 20,472 m3 compare
- 136 Curacao 20,472 m3 compare
- 139 Tuvalu 19,913 m3 compare
- 140 Turks and Caicos Islands 19,511 m3 compare
- 141 Antigua and Barbuda 18,726 m3 compare
More environment data for American Samoa
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.1148 hectares per person (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.25 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1 °C (2025)
- Agricultural land — Area 2.7 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 1.26 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.17 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 13.58 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity in American Samoa?
- Sawnwood — import quantity in American Samoa was 20,267 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 20,267 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 113 m3 in 1992.
- How does American Samoa rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
- American Samoa ranks 138th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this American Samoa 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