Sawnwood — Import quantity in Asia

Asia: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 52.61 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
52.61 million m3
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
2nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
66.56 million m3
in 2019
All-time low
1.52 million m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sawnwood — Import quantity in Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sawnwood — import quantity in Asia is 52.61 million m3, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in Asia peaked at 66.56 million m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.52 million m3, in 1961.

That places Asia 2nd out of 33 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.61 million m3 1.52 million m3 4.23 million m3 9
1970s 6.57 million m3 3.78 million m3 10.47 million m3 10
1980s 11.49 million m3 9.07 million m3 16.97 million m3 10
1990s 19.89 million m3 15.71 million m3 23.87 million m3 10
2000s 28.06 million m3 23.44 million m3 31.37 million m3 10
2010s 55.26 million m3 38.61 million m3 66.56 million m3 10
2020s 55.78 million m3 52.50 million m3 61.77 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 29.15 million m3 compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 27.99 million m3 compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.31 million m3 compare
  4. 4 Italy 5.23 million m3 compare
  5. 5 Japan 3.98 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood — import quantity in Asia?
Sawnwood — import quantity in Asia was 52.61 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 66.56 million m3 in 2019.
What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.52 million m3 in 1961.
How does Asia rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
Asia ranks 2nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia 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

Indicator
Sawnwood — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 13,038 data points, 1961–2024
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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